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Church-as-a-Business Metaphor

Posted on November 17, 2011April 6, 2013 by Rich

I read this article by Neil Cole, author of “Organic Church” several other books, and it set off a chain reaction in my brain. Neil was reacting to the idea of church mergers and talking about whether the church is a “business”. I posted on facebook, a got a slew of reaction from both churched and unchurched friends. Continue reading “Church-as-a-Business Metaphor” →

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