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Andrew Root and Blair Bertrand
Andrew Root and Blair Bertrand
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May 15, 2023
The authors show how getting mired in busyness and new programs can keep us from focusing on God. They also explain that while innovation can be great, waiting on the Lord is the solution a church in crisis needs.
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Andrew Root: The Congregation in a Secular Age
Andrew Root
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January 18, 2021
Keeping Sacred Time Against the Speed of Modern Life (Baker Academic)
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Change Versus Transformation in the Church
Andrew Root
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January 18, 2021
Excerpted From 'The Congregation in a Secular Age' (Baker Academic)
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Do Parents Really Care About Youth Ministry?
Andrew Root
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March 18, 2020
Why Parents Don’t Really Care About Youth Groups and What Youth Workers Should Do About It (Baker)
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Patrick Keifert & Wesley Granberg-Michaelson: A Guidebook for Church Innovations
Patrick Keifert and Wesley Granberg-Michaelson
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November 7, 2019
How Change Comes to Your Church
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Patrick Keifert and Wesley Granberg-Michaelson
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November 7, 2019
Most churches perceive the need to change, but they don't know how.
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Andrew Root: The Pastor in a Secular Age
Andrew Root
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September 10, 2019
Ministry to People Who No Longer Need a God
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Understanding the Malaise of the Modern World
Andrew Root
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September 10, 2019
The modern world's rejection of the idea of God has opened a strange emptiness and insignificance in our daily lives.