Everything has its season.
And the season of the cool church is, in many ways, coming to an end.
There was an era when simply being a cooler church than the church down the road helped churches reach unchurched people.
There was a day when all you had to do was improve the church you led to gain traction.
Trade in the choir for a band. Turn the chancel into a platform. Add some lights, some sound, some haze. Get some great teaching in the room. And voila, you had a growing church.
But we’re quickly moving into a season where having a cool church is like having the best choir in town: it’s wonderful for the handful of people who still listen to choral music.
Somethings changing. And a hundreds of thousands of dollars in lights and great sound gear are probably not going to impact your community like they used to.
So what’s changing? Plenty. Read more
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