what happens when a seeker church discovers spiritual formation Carlson, Kent 1954- creator Lueken, Mike 1964- text bibliography Electronic books. ilu 2011 monographic eng 1 online resource (184 pages) Copastors Kent Carlson and Mike Lueken tell the story of how God took their thriving, consumer-oriented church and transformed it into a modest congregation of unformed believers committed to the growth of the spirit--even when it meant a decline in numbers. --from publisher description The creation of the monster -- Deciding to change : the Donner party -- The keys to transition : a few hard years -- Rethinking the gospel : the enthralling vision of life in God's kingdom -- Consumerism : talking to fish about water -- Setting aside ambition : the necessary groundwork for change -- Co-pastoring : two are better than one -- Understanding the church : the fellowship of the unformed -- Spiritual formation : do you really want to be healed? -- Outreach : a burning passion for the world -- Worship : celebrating the story of God -- Mistakes : after further review. Kent Carlson and Mike Lueken ; foreword by Dallas Willard. Title from PDF title page (viewed on Jan. 8, 2014). "Formatio" Includes bibliographical references (pages [181]-184). n-us-ca Spiritual formation Oak Hills Church (Folsom, Calif.) RELIGION / Christian Ministry / Pastoral Resources BV4511 .C26 2011 253 9781461953142 (electronic bk.) 1461953146 (electronic bk.) http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=668508 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=668508 N$T 140108 20200709060017.0 ocn867730753 eng