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This reiterates a question I often ask associate pastors, board members, or members (I rarely ask senior pastors, they’re not given to analytical questions.  It makes them nervous :)  They’re just trying to keep things together day-to-day with some tenuous veneer of why they’re in charge).
My question is “If Church is the Answer, What’s the Question?”  
It’s a query that’s rarely met with a ready answer.  For most people church is simply an ipso facto equation: we have church so that we can have church.  It is an inelegant tautology, wrapped neither in an enigma nor surrounded by a mystery, but rather gummed together with….read more here.
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This reiterates a question I often ask associate pastors, board members, or members (I rarely ask senior pastors, they’re not given to analytical questions.  It makes them nervous :)  They’re just trying to keep things together day-to-day with some tenuous veneer of why they’re in charge).

My question is “If Church is the Answer, What’s the Question?” 

It’s a query that’s rarely met with a ready answer.  For most people church is simply an ipso facto equation: we have church so that we can have church.  It is an inelegant tautology, wrapped neither in an enigma nor surrounded by a mystery, but rather gummed together with….read more here.

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    Marry the problem, not the solution. Dan Greenberg
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