We have an unhealthy relationship with “bigness” in the Church—especially in the American church. And it’s killing us. The rate of church closures, departing members, and pastoral burnout is growing exponentially.
In this session, Karl Vaters will talk about how we became so obsessed with size in the church, why it’s dangerous, and what we can do to change course.
Karl Vaters is the author of four books, with one on the way:
De-Sizing the Church: How Church Growth Became a Science, Then an Obsession, and What’s Next (Coming April 2, 2024! Pre-Order now!)
The Church Recovery Guide: How Your Congregation...