What can we reason but from what we know? -Alexander Pope

Fearless Faith

Dreaming small to dream large

Spirituality and numbers make for uneasy companions when it comes to relative importance in the life of the church. Most people disavow a dependency on numbers as a reflection of how well a church is doing. Deep down they know better, but neither will any church turn away numbers of people if they appear at the doorsteps of the church. To say a church is accomplishing all it can as justified by head counts, is an afront to the Word. In years of participation in church, I have encountered innumerable committees, task forces, ad hoc groups and informal gatherings whose purpose was to define and...

 

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