The Church Lobby Ep 077: De-Sizing The Church (pt 9): The Danger of Idolizing Outcomes, with Mike Rubino
May 30, 2024
Author Mike Rubino talks with Karl Vaters about the dangers of idolizing church growth outcomes, the difference between trending and transforming churches, and the importance of prioritizing health over size in the church ecosystem. They highlight the need to balance metrics with spiritual growth and focus on biblical obedience instead of fixating on results.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
De-Sizing the Church: Shifting from Obsessing Over Growth to Prioritizing Kingdom Expansion
01:32 • 9min
Unchanging Mission and Shifting Dynamics of Church Growth
10:54 • 2min
Balancing Metrics and Spiritual Growth in Churches
13:22 • 4min
Focusing on Biblical Obedience and Letting Go of Outcomes in Ministry
17:30 • 4min