September 14, 2013
Growing “˜Small” in Indianapolis
By Jeff Krajewski “We decided to go small.” I couldn”t believe I said it, and I felt a bit embarrassed after it came out of my mouth. The person I was speaking with smiled politely. I could hear his inner dialogue: Going small, eh? That”s what all pastors say when they can”t grow a church. In his classic Celebration of Discipline, Richard Foster opens with this powerful statement. Superficiality is the curse of our age. The doctrine of instant satisfaction is a primary spiritual problem. The desperate need today is not for a greater number of intelligent people, or gifted
