Do You Want to Save The Church?

A Handbook for Pastors and Lay People

By (author) Young J. Choe

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Publication date:

08 December 2016

Length of book:

116 pages

Publisher

Hamilton Books

ISBN-13: 9780761868637

This book attempts to inspire both church leaders and lay people through serious discussion of strategies as to how to restore the church in the midst of a struggling and declining age. The author identifies the factors that have contributed to the decline of the church. Choe utilizes his experience working with a struggling ministry to propose twenty-four ideas and programs for the restoration of the church. He calls specifically on church leaders to inspire others to come together and rebuild the church. This book finds a decisive solution between Sunday pastor and Everyday pastor.

Foreword: Why Do I have to Speak up?
Chapter 1: Every Church Is Struggling for Restoration
Chapter 2: The Roots of Decline in the Church
Chapter 3: Ten Reasons Why the Church Is Dying
Chapter 4: Some Opinions on the Solution of this Problem
Chapter 5: The Sunday Pastor and the Everyday Pastor
Chapter 6: The Healthy Lay and Church Disruptor
Chapter 7: Twenty Four Ideas for Restoring the Church
Chapter 8: A Concluding Message on Saving the Church
Appendix: Some Thoughts on the Church, its Mission and its Future, Edgar Zelle
Bibliography

This book is not only a resource for local churches and judicatory leadership, but also creates a sense of hope for a better and brighter future. Rev. Choe has systematically gathered insightful information and strategically addressed the current reality with an eye toward a vital reform movement. It is easy to read and a valuable tool for this.