Jesus Cropped from the Picture

Endnotes

1 Wood, Rick. March-April 2008. Are We Proclaiming a Defective Gospel . Mission Frontiers, page 9.

2 A Presbytery Handbook for Creating New Churches , Chapter 6, page 36.

3 Barna, George. Revolution . Carol Stream, IL: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., 2005, page 2. 4 McNeal, Reggie. New Reality Number One: The Collapse of the Church Culture . http://media.wiley.com/product_data/excerpt/85/07879656/ 0787965685.pdf, page 4. 5 Wells, David. The Courage to be Protestant . Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 2008, page 48. 6 Roberts, Bob. The Multiplying Church . Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 2008, page 25. 7 This production was adapted from the 1991 Disney movie, Beauty and the Beast , DVD, directed by Gary Trousdale (1991; Burbank, CA: Walt Disney Video, 2002).

8 Lewis, C.S. Mere Christianity . New York: HaperCollins, 1952, page 46.

9 Horton, Michael. Christless Christianity . Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Books, 2008, page 30.

10 How to Know God Personally , http://www.ccci.org/wij/index.aspx.

11 Horton, Michael. Christless Christianity , page 18.

12 Barna, George. Revolution , page 29, 37, 66, 115-16.

13 Fee, Gordon. A Happy Church . http://www.gatewayboston.org/resources/ happy_church.doc, page 6. 14 This is my own summary from Clapp, Rodney. A Peculiar People . Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1996, Chapter 6: The Church as Worshiping Community, pages 94-113.

15 Roberts, Bob. The Multiplying Church , page 18.

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