The author, Francis Chan, left a church that he had helped grow from a group that met in his home to a church with thousands of members. He had got disillusioned with what the church had become and took his wife and family on an adventure round the world to see how church is done in other places. He spoke to people from China, India and a few other places and realised that that other Christians had managed to put ideas about what the church should be like into practise.
This might be a book about how far the author’s experience of a mega church was from the biblical accounts of the early church but it still possible for it to provide food for thought for those whose only experience is small or even smaller than small churches.
This book has been around a while now but it still sounds a relevant warning. about the u
A mix of practical teaching and biblical wisdom from someone who has seen poverty at first hand. The author has experienced life in post-colonial Africa and communist Europe so has a unique perspective on what it takes to succeed in life.
One of this Rabbis’s comments is why do you think there are so many rich Jews? His answer is that they follow the ancient wisdom in the bible. This is a distillation of that wisdom.
Sunday Adelaja may be a controversial figure in some circles but that does not detract from the good things he has done and has written about. At a time when some people were just talking about the ideas of churches doing things that transformed communities the church he founded was actually doing it.
What are the hidden factors that contribute towards success? There are all sorts of factors that help people. Some of them you might expect others will surpise you.
Yanik Silver is your typical successful internet entrepreneur. He had a problem though he found that money was not everything so his business evolved to one where he helps others do businesses that do good in the world.
