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If a church planting movement does get off the ground, what could bring it undone?

David Garrison has listed the 7 Deadly Sins that can kill off a church planting movements.

1. Blurred Vision. You can’t hit what you can’t see.
2. Improving the Bible. Adding to the Bible’s requirements for the Christian life.
3. Sequentialism. Linear, step-by-step processes.
4. Unsavory Salt. A faith that has lost its first love.
5. The Devil’s Candy. Candy is no substitute for a healthy diet.
6. Alien Abduction. The smell of foreignness.
7. Blaming God. If God is in control. . .

Would you like to delve into the seven sins?

You’ll find the full article online in Mission Frontiers: How to kill a church planting movement.

Read it, then buy his book.

“Church Planting Movements: How God is Redeeming a Lost World” (David Garrison)