Slow Church: Cultivating Community in the Patient Way of Jesus Leadership and Missions Pages: 193

Pages: 193

Includes Benjamin West

lo moribundo que cría muerte — que hay que sanear para que dé frutos de salud y vida

Because we are not an engine creating Love

ISBN 9781513612454

Slow Church: Cultivating Community in the Patient Way of Jesus Leadership and Missions Pages: 193The church is often idealized (or demonized) as the last bastion of a bygone era, dragging our feet as we're pulled into new moralities and new spiritualities. We guard our doctrine and our piety with great vigilance. But we often fail to notice how quickly we're capitulating, in the structures and practices of our churches, to a culture of unreflective speed, dehumanizing efficiency and dis integrating isolationism. In the beginning, the church ate