Church is not theatre, and yet there are things we can learn from theatre, and those who study it. Dr. Scott Mealey, who has also been a pastor, talks to us about his research on audience experience, and what it can teach us about how newcomers experience church.

Scott's Dissertation: https://utoronto.scholaris.ca/server/api/core/bitstreams/09d0765e-8ab7-4a2c-a687-92d4326ae014/content

Find out more about the CIECR: https://www.wycliffecollege.ca/canadian-institute-empirical-church-research

Find out more about Scott and how to get in touch with him: https://www.wycliffecollege.ca/users/scott-mealey​​