Post Tagged with: "Institutionalism"
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Church Growth and the Perils of Second-Order Feedback
Feedback is the process where an action has an effect, which in turn changes the original action. Either it magnifies it – reinforcing feedback; or it corrects it – balancing feedback
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The Rise and Decline of British Methodism
Application of the Institutional Model of Church Growth Some while ago I introduced a model of church membership that explain the rapid growth of a church, only to be followed […]
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Why Revivals Stopped in the UK
And The Churches Declined In two previous posts I showed that the growth of the Presbyterian denomination in Wales came from a sequence of revivals that gave it a high […]
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Institutionalism and Church Decline
In a recent post, Gillan Scott, deputy editor of the Archbishop Cranmer blog, suggested that the Church of England might be more interested in managing decline than engaging in mission […]
In 1904-5, Moriah chapel was the centre of massive church growth in Wales through a God-sent revival.