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It’s unsettling for us Americans to acknowledge the center of Christianity is moving west. Yes, even west of our Pacific coast. Since the late 70’s China has exploded from approximately 3 million Catholics and Protestants to estimates as high as 130 million.
The end of the Chinese “Cultural Revolution” left a void and a search [...]

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The last post “This Generation Loves “Authentage” pondered this increased longing for things “authentic” and “vintage”. Marla Saunders commented on the post with two excellent questions:
The First - “So is this predisposition toward a traditional looking church aesthetic only, or does it translate into action?”
My experience suggests the longing isn’t about aesthetics at all. The [...]

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A few months ago our Cornerstone Knowledge Network (CKN) team shared the results of our landmark research effort that has had the blogosphere absolutely buzzing. If you google “the unchurched prefer cathedrals” you’ll get 6-1/2 pages of articles discussing it…WOW! We never would have dreamed of such a response.
In case you haven’t read the study…..it [...]

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