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Obsolescence is a terrible price to pay for not being willing to change. Obsolete means to be of a discarded or an outmoded type. It means to be out-of-date. Methods can become obsolete. Models and structures can become obsolete. Organizations can become obsolete. When something becomes obsolete it is no longer relevant. We are living in a world of change. The Church will not become obsolete in a changing world. God will upgrade our methods, structure, and models to be able to impact our world.
Paul said, I conferred not with flesh and blood. Friend, in order to live you must be willing to die to all that you are familiar with. Jesus said in John 10:27, My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me. Friend, have you heard the voice of God because He knows you? There are many voices out there, but stay with the Master's voice and follow not another. The reason for hearing His voice is for following, so follow His voice. This book will challenge you to do just that. It will motivate you, it will cause stirring in your heart, and it will confront things that have never been confronted before.
God is realigning and restructuring the Church. After years of building churches one way, we are all of a sudden confronted with a new and better way. In order for churches to shift, there must be a shift in leadership. The leaders of the church must make the shift into a new order of ministry. This is a paradigm shift. A paradigm is an example serving as a model. The model for building churches is changing. Even the world knows the importance of shifting. Economies must shift to continue to grow.