De-sizing the Church: How Church Growth Became a Science, Then an Obsession, and What's Next Author Carol Tanksley Jim Davis and Michael Graham

Jim Davis and Michael Graham have commissioned the largest and most comprehensive study of dechurching in America by renowned sociologists Dr

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De-sizing the Church: How Church Growth Became a Science, Then an Obsession, and What's Next Author Carol Tanksley Jim Davis and Michael Graham2024 Outreach Magazine Church Resource of the YearBig churches didnt create the problems facing todays congregations. But our obsession with size has come at a great cost. Were obsessed with bigness. Supersized meals and TV screens. Square footage. And big churches. Whats the size of your church? That question has stirred insecurities or stroked the ego of too many pastors. For a long time, we thought bigger was better. Church growth and numbers