PDF-(BOOS)-Selling Out the Church: The Dangers of Church Marketing

Description Marketing the church is hot For many church leaders marketing might even be the first article of their creed which goes something like this We believe that our church determines its identity and mission through the tactics of marketing strategies Theologians Kenneson and Street offer a thoughtful and provocative protest with a foreword from Stanley Hauerwas The authors expose the theological presuppositions that inform the marketing project and help us to see that the marketers presumption that form can be separated from content of the gospel betrays an understanding of the gospel that cannot help betraying the gift that is Christ The authors propose an alternative constructive account of the churchs mission and purpose that is not based on exchange of value but on reminding us that the gospel is always a gift a gift that makes impossible any presumptions that there can be an exchange between human beings and God that is rooted in the satisfaction of our untrained needs The cross and resurrection challenge the worlds understanding of what our needs should be Endorsements A wellwritten and thoughtprovoking work that provides a much needed corrective for those of us involved in church planting and church growth Paul S Williams President Go Ye Chapel Mission Inc East Islip NY Kenneson and Street open our eyes to subtle dangers ambiguous terms and hidden hazards that we might not have recognized in marketing approaches to the gospel I am very grateful for their keen insight and biblical wisdom Marva J Dawn Freelance Theologian for Christians Equipped for Ministry and author of Reaching Out Without Dumbing Down As Luther posted his theses on the cathedral door so have Kenneson and Street posted their own pointbypoint protest on the door of the marketdriven church And they leave little room for doubtthe issue is still the selling of indulgences Take it from a pastor who has carefully learned at the feet of some of the best and brightest church marketers this is the theological counterbalance for which we have long waited James E Baucom Jr Pastor Rivermont Avenue Baptist Lynchburg VA and Moderator of the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship of Virginia About the Contributors Philip Kenneson is Associate Professor of Theology and Philosophy at Milligan College He is the author of Life on the Vine and has contributed to Christian Apologetics in the Postmodern World and The Nature of Confession both IVP James L Street is Pastor of North River Community Church Lawrenceville Georgia. 17. ©2012 . 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