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Who Stole My Church: What to Do When the Church You Love Tries to Enter the 21st Century is unavailable, but you can change that!

A challenging, innovative approach to a delicate subject. It’s sure to benefit church leaders and members of all ages who dream of a “reinvented” church. —Publishers Weekly Has your church been stolen out from under you? A storm hits a small New England town late one evening, but the pelting rain can’t keep a small group of church members from gathering to discuss issues that lately have...

They’ve lost their memory of the original need and vision. You could say they’ve become addicted to institutional life and keep doing things over and over again without really asking why. And to stop doing those things would be like going through withdrawal. Churchwise, it’s the moment when the insiders—the folks who have always been there—see themselves as more important than the people outside the church whom we were supposed to be reaching.” Finally, Arlene spoke: “Is that why last Sunday was such