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The Urgency Element February 24, 2009

Posted by Dan R. Dick in Congregational Life, Mission of the Church, Spiritual Trends.
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Two major research projects have essentially defined my ministry for the past ten years: congregational vitality and seeker spirituality.  A recent job change offered me (forced) a unique opportunity to pore through a veritable mountain of surveys, interviews, and site visit notes to determine what to keep and what to shred.  Though I have analyzed this data and studied the information many, many times, something brand new caught my attention  — something that both projects share in common — what I am calling “the urgency element.”

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