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…
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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…
Celebrity Pastor is not a Biblical Church Office
The New Testament lays the groundwork for a plurality of church leadership rather than that of a single celebrity pastor. In this article, we will examine the office of Celebrity Pastor which exists in Church Growth but not in the Bible. Many have changed the definition of the pastor in order to destroy barriers to…
Real Roots of the Emergent Church Documentary: Updated!
Here is the 3-hour Updated Director’s Cut of The Real Roots of the Emergent Church documentary: Because diversity characterizes the Emergent Church movement, it is difficult to paint everyone in the movement with a broad brush. Some have observed that defining the Emergent Church is like nailing jello to a wall. All participants agree on their disillusionment…