5 Traditions the Modern Church Has to Be Careful Of

5. Preferring crowds over community. Crowds are easier to maintain, and modern churches can usually draw a crowd much easier than a traditional church simply because they’re modern. I’ve seen modern churches grow so quickly that all the church seems to be is one big crowd. But a church can never stay a crowd to accomplish her mission. Modern churches must do the hard, laborious work of transforming a crowd into a community. There are no shortcuts to that. It happens one family at a time. Some modern churches don’t want to put the hard work in and decide it’s easier to simply manage a crowd.

QUESTION: What other traditions should modern churches be careful of?