Go and read the explanations of what Ron Edmondson calls Ten Dangerous Church Paradigms
- “This is more my church than yours” –
- “We’ve never done it that way before” –
- “The pastor needs to do it” –
- “That’s for the big churches” –
- “That’s for the small churches” –
- “My comfort level for change is ______” –
- “My people would never support that…” –
- “I can’t” –
- “This is the best we can do” –
- “We have plateaued as a church” –
Read the whole post here. More great suggestions in the comments at Edmondson’s blog.