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Excuse me sir, which aisle sells churches?

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Last post, I indicated that many American Christians are using self-interest as the main determining factor in selecting their church affiliation. A transaction based on a “serve-me” attitude.

Topics: Faith, Clergy & Congregations
Beliefs: Christian - Protestant/Other
Tags: american church, americans and church, church shopping, finding a church, picking a church, shopping for a church

Daryl Geffken

Daryl Geffken has lots to write about. After earning his M. Div. from Multnomah Biblical Seminary, working in youth ministry for 13 years and now studying as a Ph.D candidate at Gonzaga University, Geffken has discovered which church issues really make him tick. His writings focus on some of tho...
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