Beyond Megachurch Myths

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What We Can Learn from America's Largest Churches

By Scott Thumma and Dave Travis

Series: Jossey-Bass Leadership Network Series

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Beyond Megachurch Myths draws on extensive research and real-life anecdotes to challenge popular misconceptions about megachurches. Scott Thumma and Dave Travis define megachurches as Protestant churches with weekend attendance of at least 2,000, exploring their diverse nature, reasons for growth, member experiences, and the valuable insights they offer to smaller congregations.
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This book is ideal for readers interested in contemporary religious movements, church growth, and spirituality, as well as church leaders seeking to understand or learn from the megachurch phenomenon.

Drawing on extensive, broad-based, and well-designed research, as well as stories and anecdotes, Beyond Megachurch Myths dispels popluar myths about megachurches while highlighting the diversity within the megachurch phenomenon.

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Drawing on extensive, broad-based, and well-designed research, as well as stories and anecdotes, Beyond Megachurch Myths dispels popular myths about megachurches while highlighting the diversity within the megachurch phenomenon.

Defining a megachurch as a Protestant church that averages at least 2000 total attendees in their weekend services, Scott Thumma and Dave Travis reveal what these churches are and are not, why they are thriving, what their members say about their experiences, and why they have many valuable lessons to teach smaller churches.

Series: Jossey-Bass Leadership Network Series

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780787994679

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 31 August 2007

Country: United States

Imprint: Jossey-Bass Inc.,U.S.

Contributors:

Foreword by Rick Warren

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 23.0mm

Width: 160.0mm

Height: 236.0mm

Weight: 445g

Pages: 272

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Dave Travis Non-Fiction Religion & Spirituality Scott Thumma Series: Jossey-Bass Leadership Network Series

About the Author

Dr. Scott Thumma is a researcher in the Hartford Institute for Religion Research and a faculty member of Hartford Seminary.

Dave Travis is the executive vice president of Leadership Network, the premier church networking organization for innovative churches. He is the author of Beyond the Box: Innovative Churches That Work.

Beyond Megachurch Myths