When Church Stops Working

<p><strong>If you used to go to church but don't any more or know someone of whom that is true this book is for you.</strong> Jesus promised <em>Where two or three gather together as my followers I am there among them</em><strong><em> </em></strong>(Matthew 18:20). Writing in a positive friendly engaging style the author encourages you to claim that promise and experience that presence and walks you through it with practical how-to advice.</p><p><br></p><p>Part One looks at how the joyful empowering gatherings of Jesus followers in Bible times became the institutional church of today. Part Two describes how <strong>any small group of friends in a living room can re-create the New Testament model </strong>of Christian gatherings and experience the love and power that turned the world upside down. <span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Appendices add help on preparing a message and recognizing potential problems.</span></p><p><br></p><p><strong>If church has stopped working for you but your spirit knows something is missing God may be calling you to try something new. </strong>You don't need a preacher. You don't need a special building. All you need is a few friends a little faith and this book.</p><p><br></p><p><strong> A great gift for those who don't like church but still like Jesus.</strong></p>