A Tale of Two Conferences
Two conferences, two very different styles—yet the same certainty and the same worries about the church. A wry look at how men signal belonging, and the quiet grace of the wives who patiently sit beside them.
Two conferences, two very different styles—yet the same certainty and the same worries about the church. A wry look at how men signal belonging, and the quiet grace of the wives who patiently sit beside them.
Psychologist James Prochaska’s “stages of change” framework—first observed in how smokers quit—offers churches a practical way to understand denial, intention, planning, action, and the ongoing work of maintaining change.
June 4, 2006
Using a “Magic Pill” metaphor, Arron Chambers explains why some churches prefer to stay small—avoiding change, cost, and shared leadership—and urges congregations to pursue healthy growth under Christ.