The New Apostolic Reformation (NAR) is deeply connected to the Church Growth Movement (CGM). In fact, C. Peter Wagner was a church growth specialist, and considered by CBN as “one of the leading authorities on church growth.” A few of his books on the topic include Your Church Can Grow (1976), Your Spiritual Gifts Can Help…
Category: Bill Hybels
Leadership Network: Spend a Year Learning From Drucker
Leadership Network encourages evangelical leaders to spend a year learning the best business management practices of Peter Drucker. Leadership Network is a “Non profit 501c3 donor supported ministry organized in the United States.” In a 2011 article called “Drucker’s Discipleship” and the book Hath God Said? Emergent Church Theology, I documented how the genesis of…
Church of Tares, Updated 3 Hour Director’s Cut
Below is the updated 3 hour director’s cut of Church of Tares: See how the best business practices of management guru Peter Drucker have been borrowed by Rick Warren, Bill Hybels and Bob Buford to build influential megachurches. Updated material includes a biblical examination of the office of “celebrity pastor,” the unbiblical practice of “vision…