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Multi-Site Churches

Single Assembly Advances the Gospel Better than Multisite

By Filings on Wed, 08/23/23
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“…single assembly reduces your options. When your building is at capacity, you simply have to send members elsewhere or start a building project. Maybe you strategically send members to a struggling, like-minded church down the road.” - 9 Marks

What Megachurches, Neighborhood Churches, and the Multi-Site Movement Are Telling Us

By Filings on Tue, 04/20/21
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“The common thread in all of these movements is that congregations are becoming more local. Fewer people desire to drive a long distance to attend a worship service. To state it more positively, people want to attend a house of worship that represents the neighborhood or locale where they live.” - Rainer

Why many multisite churches are now moving toward autonomous congregations

By Filings on Mon, 05/13/19
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“It’s sort of like saying we’re not going to take the time to mentor and train and raise up other really effective communicators. We’re going to take our best communicators and just multiply that by campuses [aided] by video screens” - Christian Post

You Don’t Want to Have a Megapastor

By Filings on Mon, 02/18/19
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“I do think there is a contemporary foible that leads, among other things, to these catastrophes. Why do churches need to have 12 site campuses with everybody linked up by video feed so they can drink from the pure font of one guy’s leadership?” - Rooted Thinking

Multi-site Churches are Not Congregational

By TylerR on Thu, 08/30/18
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Michael Bird: I have to confess that telling my Baptist friends that their multisite church governance is de facto episcopalian leaves me with a case of Schaudenfreud that is so acute I may need to be hospitalized.

Village Church to End Multisite Megachurch Model, All Campus Will Be Autonomous

By Filings on Mon, 10/09/17
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“Following in the footsteps of the formerly multi-campus Redeemer Presbyterian Church in New York City, The Village Church in Texas, led by Pastor Matt Chandler, has announced the end of their multisite model in favor of making each campus an autonomous church by 2022.” CPost

Twenty-Two Problems with Multi-site Churches

By sifilings on Wed, 10/01/14
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Twenty-Two Problems with Multi-site Churches

Baptist21: Discussion on Polity and Multi-Site

By sifilings on Thu, 10/20/11
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Discussion on Polity and Multi-Site

Thabiti Anyabwile: "those who take the multi-site option are effectively saying: 'My preacher is better than your preacher, so we’re gonna brand him and export him to a theater near you'"

By sifilings on Mon, 10/17/11
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Multi-Site Churches Are from the Devil

“The pastor now becomes the new icon in the midst of the Protestant worship service.”

By SharperIron on Wed, 09/28/11
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Multi-Site Churches are from the Devil (Thabiti Anyabwile)

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