One Size doesn't Fit All

One of the big mistakes churches make is trying to be everything and to do everything. We like to have "one size fits all" churches. We need to learn that different churches can play different roles. We are all part of the Body of Christ and we need to learn that lesson about needing the different parts of the body and how valuable it is to have, as Nick Page puts it in The Church Invisible - "lots and lots of different kinds of churches. Different flavours. All concentrating on the same things, but doing it in different ways .... "