Comments on: What Do I Mean by Small Churches? http://gatheringinlight.com/2006/09/12/what-do-i-mean-by-small-churches/ Current Blog Project: Six Months With a Quaker Preacher Tue, 16 Mar 2010 23:08:14 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: threedays.co.uk » Blog Archive » The blog week that was | 15.09.06 http://gatheringinlight.com/2006/09/12/what-do-i-mean-by-small-churches/comment-page-1/#comment-2813 threedays.co.uk » Blog Archive » The blog week that was | 15.09.06 Fri, 15 Sep 2006 14:34:47 +0000 http://gatheringinlight.com/2006/09/12/what-do-i-mean-by-small-churches/#comment-2813 [...] Wes from gathering in light responds to some comments from his recent series on church shopping by looking at what he means by a small church and why he prefers to be a member of one. gatheringinlight.com: what do i mean by small churches? [...] [...] Wes from gathering in light responds to some comments from his recent series on church shopping by looking at what he means by a small church and why he prefers to be a member of one. gatheringinlight.com: what do i mean by small churches? [...]

]]> By: Ben Gray http://gatheringinlight.com/2006/09/12/what-do-i-mean-by-small-churches/comment-page-1/#comment-2802 Ben Gray Fri, 15 Sep 2006 00:26:37 +0000 http://gatheringinlight.com/2006/09/12/what-do-i-mean-by-small-churches/#comment-2802 I think both large and small churches have different strengths and weaknesses. That said, I too like small churches better :). I think both large and small churches have different strengths and weaknesses. That said, I too like small churches better :) .

]]> By: C. Wess Daniels http://gatheringinlight.com/2006/09/12/what-do-i-mean-by-small-churches/comment-page-1/#comment-2783 C. Wess Daniels Wed, 13 Sep 2006 02:09:53 +0000 http://gatheringinlight.com/2006/09/12/what-do-i-mean-by-small-churches/#comment-2783 Thanks for the comment Bill – I like how you put it, “The “right sizeâ€? for a church is where that happens.”

]]> By: Bill Clendineng http://gatheringinlight.com/2006/09/12/what-do-i-mean-by-small-churches/comment-page-1/#comment-2782 Bill Clendineng Wed, 13 Sep 2006 01:53:49 +0000 http://gatheringinlight.com/2006/09/12/what-do-i-mean-by-small-churches/#comment-2782 Thank you for responding to my question. To me, one of the most significant points you make is-- "I want to be a part of a church that forces me to know people - where you can’t help but be noticed." The heart of our faith is to know and be known -- in our relationship with God and with others. The "right size" for a church is where that happens. Thank you for responding to my question.
To me, one of the most significant points you make is–
“I want to be a part of a church that forces me to know people – where you can’t help but be noticed.”

The heart of our faith is to know and be known — in our relationship with God and with others. The “right size” for a church is where that happens.

]]> By: C. Wess Daniels http://gatheringinlight.com/2006/09/12/what-do-i-mean-by-small-churches/comment-page-1/#comment-2777 C. Wess Daniels Tue, 12 Sep 2006 21:16:43 +0000 http://gatheringinlight.com/2006/09/12/what-do-i-mean-by-small-churches/#comment-2777 --Oh and I need to make it clear that I am not against large churches, I know there are many good things a lot of them do. I really mean this. This post is in response to me giving things I like about a church - just wanted to clarify that. –Oh and I need to make it clear that I am not against large churches, I know there are many good things a lot of them do. I really mean this.

This post is in response to me giving things I like about a church – just wanted to clarify that.

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