In this fascinating episode with Dr. Michael Brodeur, we explore the church through a unique lens: the family model.

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Here's what you'll discover:

Church Models Examined:

- The "Factory" Model: Where efficiency and numbers take precedence over relationships

- The "Fantasy" Model: When churches prioritize entertainment and spectacle over genuine connection

- The Family Model: God's original design for church community

Key Discussion Points:

- Why traditional church structures often struggle to create lasting discipleship

- How viewing church as family transforms relationships and spiritual growth

- The impact of intentional mentorship on future generations

- Practical ways to shift from program-based to relationship-based ministry

Biblical Insights:

- Scriptural foundations for the family model

- Historical examples of family-centered church communities

- God's heart for intergenerational discipleship

Real-World Applications:

- Creating environments that foster authentic relationships

- Developing leadership through family-style mentoring

- Building sustainable discipleship models

- Practical steps for transitioning to a family-oriented church culture

Whether you're a pastor, ministry leader, or church member, this conversation will challenge your perspective on church structure and inspire you to embrace God's design for spiritual family.

Featured Guest: Dr. Michael Brodeur brings decades of ministry experience and fresh insights into building healthy church communities.

Host: Glenn Bleakney guides this transformative discussion with wisdom and practical application.

Links referenced in this episode:

* Download the PDF Book for only $2.99- pastorscoach.com/churchasfamily

Other Website Links:

* kingdomreformation.org

* destinyfinder.com

* pastorscoach.com/churchasfamily

* pastorscoach.com/book

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