Attend Quote by Rodney Stark

Slick marketing, high-tech production values, and a practical message have created a product that plays well to today's fickle churchgoer. Megachurches - defined as…

— Tahl Raz

If you claim to be a follower of Christ, I encourage you to consider your present commitment to a local church.

— David Platt

“I tell my congregation at times, “You don’t have to feel conviction for every sermon. Some of you are actually obedient and faithful in…

— Kevin DeYoung

When you are part of a megachurch, you have no responsibility to anybody else.

— Eugene H. Peterson

Just in our lifetime our society has become looser and more private, it becomes extremely difficult to hold to any permanent commitment whatever, least…

— Mary Douglas

“Just preaching "you are blessed" to a congregation is like giving them a big fertile land. They need the seeds to plant on it;…

— Israelmore Ayivor

“Individuals are now “spiritual consumers” who will go to a church only if (and as long as) its worship and public speaking are immediately…

— Timothy J. Keller

“Because people get together, sit in a room, sing some songs and share scripture, they think they've experienced the life of the church. If…

— Wayne Jacobsen and Dave Coleman

There is something to be said about a pastor and a church that develop a missions statement and the people take ownership of it.…

— John C. Maxwell

In all my eleven years of itinerant ministry I cannot recall any growing church which does not encourage small groups

— Eddie Gibbs

“Although small groups have been utilized as a church renewal scheme, they have rarely been legitimized as a full expression of the church. They…

— Lance Ford

Do Mega-Churches have Mega-Pastors?

— Rock Cowles