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The Religious Broadcasting Page (707 words) |
 | Parachurches are often the creation of an entrepreneaur or a small cadre of people who seek to achieve specific goals. |
| The parachurch is effectively a new form of religious organization that dates from the early 19th century. |
| The parachurch model is the most significant organizational form in urban revivalism from the early 19th century. |
| Beside-the-Church Ministries (815 words) |
| Missiologists that argue for the legitimacy of the parachurch organization generally would like to forget the word "parachurch" with its connotation of "outside the church" and talk about the "local form" of the church and the "mission form." They see the parachurch organization as another expression of the universal church. |
| The problem is with the belief that the parachurch organization sits at the same level of authority as the local church. |
| Parachurch organizations exclude certain kinds of believers--those that do not have the qualities or skills that match their specialized task. |
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