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Podcast: Author's Corner: Interviews about the Latest Christian Books
Episode: De-Sizing the Church, by Karl Vaters
Description: Today, guest host Luke Taylor talks to Karl Vaters about his new book De-sizing the Church: How Church Growth Became a Science, Then an Obsession, and What's Next, available from Moody publishers.Big churches didn’t create the problems facing today’s congregations. But our obsession with size has come at a great cost.We’re obsessed with bigness. Supersized meals and TV screens. Square footage. And big churches. “What’s the size of your church?” That question has stirred insecurities or stroked the ego of too many pastors.For a long time, we thought b...