A Church Beyond Belief as well as an index

as well as an index of authors

offering more sophisticated materials for free-art responses

Discussion questions at the conclusion of each chapter offer provocative conversation starters for any adult education group

escaping comfort zones

A Church Beyond Belief as well as an indexAddresses belonging before believing and other new patterns for remaking congregations As we move beyond the emergent or missional church paradigm, pastors and other church leaders are discovering a new reality: people (especially younger generations) are coming to church not as believers, but to find a place to belongwith or without faith. This book describes the dilemma and the distractions that currently prevent congregations from being the place