Seorang teman mengirimkan perubahan paradigma ini melalui BBM.
Tidak jelas darimana asalnya.
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Setelah merenungkan dengan teliti, saya percaya inilah jenis pelayanan masa depan gereja yang sesuai dengan Alkitab ajarkan.
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- From meeting centered to life centered.
- From upward growth to outward growth.
- From super organization to simple organism (the opposite of hierarchy / reverse pyramid. Pyramid is anarchy).
- From bringing people to church to bringing church to people.
- From social respectability to salt and light (they turned the world upside down).
- From tenth to total in New Testament giving.
- From titles to function.
- From Independence to interdependence (from wallwide church to the citywide church ... organizational unity to spiritual unity).
- From presbytery without the people to presbytery with the people (Acts 15:22).
- From building centered leaders to people centered leaders.
- From performance by professionals to "everyone of you"(1 Chor 14:26).
- From pastor only to fivefold ministries (all the gifts God gave).
- From church houses to house churches.
- From self to God.
- From inreach to outreach.
- From events to relationship.
- From ministers to equippers.
- From consumers to contributors.
- From a church mentality to a kingdom mentality.
- From living in the past to enganging with the present.
- From market-driven to mission-oriented.
- From bureaucratic hierarchies to apostolic networks.
- From schooling professionals to mentoring leaders.
- From following celebrities to encountering saints.
- From dead orthodoxy to living faith.
- From attracting a crowd to seeking the lost.
- From belonging to believing.
- From generic congregations to incarnational communities.
- From christianity to Christ (not a philosophy, a movement, or a religion, but JESUS).
- From special priesthood to priesthood of all believers (called to sacrifice and intercede).
- From worshipping our worship to worshipping Jesus (worship is more than singing song).
- From symbolism to substance in the Lord is supper (take it often).
- From denomination to spirit-led networks (association of home churches).
- From program based church to home based church (liturgical, evangelical, informal).
- From the seminary system to the apprentice system.
- From selective submission to spiritual recognition (submit to God-ordained authority).
- From paper membership to Body membership (we are members of one another).
- From the wheel to the vine (releasing teams to plant simple churches in homes).
- From organizational unity to spiritual unity (there is only one step to unity).
- From "us and them" to "us" (refuse to allow a divisive spirit to enter your fellowship).
- From planned church only to spontaneous church also (recognize ecclesia).
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