Teen Challenge of Southern California

From Performance to Presence - Francis Chan


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Francis Chan challenges the celebrity culture in churches, arguing that focusing on the pastor and programs distracts from the true purpose: encountering God's love. He emphasizes the importance of scripture reading, communion, and experiencing God's presence together as a church body.

Key Points

- Pastors should prioritize facilitating encounters with God over personal fame.

- The church service should be centered around scripture reading, communion, and experiencing God's presence.

- The focus should be on God's love, not on performance or fear.

- A younger generation desires authenticity and experiencing God's glory, not celebrity pastors and gimmicks.

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