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Megachurches = Megabusiness??

Discussion in '2003 Archive' started by HeDied4U, Oct 22, 2003.

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  1. HeDied4U

    HeDied4U Well-Known Member
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    NEW YORK - Maybe churches aren't so different from corporations. World Changers Ministries, for instance, operates a music studio, publishing house, computer graphic design suite and owns its own record label. The Potter's House also has a record label as well as a daily talk show, a prison satellite network that broadcasts in 260 prisons and a twice-a-week Webcast. New Birth Missionary Baptist Church has a chief operating officer and a special effects 3-D Web site that offers videos-on-demand. It publishes a magazine and holds Cashflow 101 Game Nights. And Lakewood Church, which recently leased the Compaq Center, former home of the NBA's Houston Rockets, has a four-record deal and spends $12 million annually on television airtime....

    Read the entire article at http://www.forbes.com/2003/09/17/cz_lk_0917megachurch.html

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    #1 HeDied4U, Oct 22, 2003
  2. David Mark

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    A friend from work invited me to dinner with his family at his home last weekend.

    I went and I was the guest of honor.

    This emanating from a corporation with no theology.

    Mega-Interesting to me.

    Dave.
     
    #2 David Mark, Oct 22, 2003
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