ONE ASSEMBLY:
Rethinking the Multisite & Multiservice Church
Models
By Jonathan Leeman
Crossway / 9Marks. 174 pages. £13.28
ISBN 978 1 433 559 594
What do you do when your church building is full and overflowing? More people are clamouring to come, but there is no more space. It is a wonderful problem to have.
One pragmatic solution is to move to more services at different times within the same building – the 9.30am service and the 11am service, for example. A second popular solution is to go to a multisite situation in which people gather in different locations and the service from the ‘mother ship’ is relayed somehow to a second or third location.
The re-emergence of heavy shepherds
What would you think if you received a letter from your church leaders that read like this? ‘Are church members …