http://www.pomotheo.com/2009/missional/deathblow-to-evangelicalism-in-canada-part-2/ Join the missional conversation from Canada. Wed, 01 Feb 2012 23:28:56 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 http://www.pomotheo.com/2009/missional/deathblow-to-evangelicalism-in-canada-part-2/comment-page-1/#comment-1140 daryl Sun, 01 Feb 2009 21:04:55 +0000 http://www.pomotheo.com/?p=295#comment-1140 You're right the P/C movement is growing outside of NOrth America. Inside there is growth as well, but the whole component of dying evangelicalism (going the way higher church traditions last century) is the consumer mentality of church. P/C still operate in an attractional model---come and stay if you like what you see/consume. Inevitably this kind of thinking regardless of tradition w ill lead to the demise of the church in world that simply doe snot want to consume blindly You're right the P/C movement is growing outside of NOrth America. Inside there is growth as well, but the whole component of dying evangelicalism (going the way higher church traditions last century) is the consumer mentality of church. P/C still operate in an attractional model---come and stay if you like what you see/consume. Inevitably this kind of thinking regardless of tradition w ill lead to the demise of the church in world that simply doe snot want to consume blindly

]]> http://www.pomotheo.com/2009/missional/deathblow-to-evangelicalism-in-canada-part-2/comment-page-1/#comment-1138 robbymac Sat, 31 Jan 2009 04:19:16 +0000 http://www.pomotheo.com/?p=295#comment-1138 I think he mentions pentecostal/charismatics because they are the fastest growing segment of evangelical Christianity in Central & South America, as well as Africa and part of Asia. While they may seem like the lunatic fringe in North America (ie. Todd Bentley et al.), the P/C movement world-wide is growing by leaps and bounds. I think he mentions pentecostal/charismatics because they are the fastest growing segment of evangelical Christianity in Central & South America, as well as Africa and part of Asia. While they may seem like the lunatic fringe in North America (ie. Todd Bentley et al.), the P/C movement world-wide is growing by leaps and bounds.

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