2. satisfy me! ‘ Worship is a form of entertainment. If people are not entertained, they don’t feel they are participating. ’ US pastor quoted by The Washington Post newspaper 05/01/03
7. but consumer society comes with a price tag ‘ It privileges the affluent & well-off and excludes the poor. It has harmed the environment and championed choice at the expense of other, sometimes more important values. It can lead to hedonistic lifestyles that downplay moral obligations and appeal to the baser instincts.’
9. ‘ We’ve got a product but we’ve forgotten the person.’ Roy Searle Northumbria Community
10. community … the sum of relationships a group of individuals has with one another or their common experience of sharing together
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12. ‘ The church is to be the primary agent of mission and if it does not exhibit evident community and transformed lives then any amount of evangelistic events and church projects will have limited credibility.’ Lesslie Newbigin