Malphurs, Aubrey

A New Kind of Church Understanding Models of Ministry for the 21st Century - Michigan Baker Book House 2008 - 206p

includes index and biblioraphy

Part 1 Changing Times
1. Who Is Changing? Churches Are Changing 17
2. Why Are Churches Changing? The Buck Stops Here! 29
3. Should Churches Change? Arguments against New-Model Churches 45
Part 2 Changing Churches
4. Doing Church: Interpreting the Biblical Passages 61
5. The Changing Church: Developing a Theology of Change
6. The Connecting Church: Developing a Theology of Culture 95
7. Defining Church: Developing a Definition of the Local Church 115
8. The Serving Church: The Biblical Concept of Servanthood 127
9. The Thinking Church: Evaluating Church Models 135
10. The Strategizing Church: Developing a New-Model Church 163


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