Solid Church
Formal
Institutional
Organized Congregation
Structured Time and Space
Faithfulnesss = attendance
Success = numbers
Worship and teaching are standardardized
Membership is exclusive and self serving
Liquid Church
Informal
Fluid
relationship with others through communion with Christ
Flexible to needs of community
Not about the building but spiritual activity
Church is a verb not a nound
fundamental motivation is mission
Guder, Darrell L. Missional Church: A Vision for the Sending of the Church in North America. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1998.
Mr. Bilson
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