Stopping the Leaking Bucket Syndrome

The article discusses the prevalence of an ethical deficiency in many evangelical churches in the form of "leaking bucket syndrome." It involves big efforts being made to enroll new members without a proper commitment to effective discipling. It notes that the origin of the Hew Testament c...

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Main Author: Phillip, Mario (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Paternoster Periodicals [2018]
In: Evangelical review of theology
Year: 2018, Volume: 42, Issue: 1, Pages: 69-79
IxTheo Classification:CB Christian life; spirituality
KDG Free church
RB Church office; congregation
RF Christian education; catechetics
Further subjects:B Leadership
B Religious Institutions
B Discipling (Christianity)
B Catholic Church
B Associations, institutions, etc
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Summary:The article discusses the prevalence of an ethical deficiency in many evangelical churches in the form of "leaking bucket syndrome." It involves big efforts being made to enroll new members without a proper commitment to effective discipling. It notes that the origin of the Hew Testament church indicated God's continual initiative to create people to serve as his witness to the nations worldwide.
ISSN:0144-8153
Contains:Enthalten in: Evangelical review of theology