Evangelical Disconnect

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  Paul Kind, in his excellent blog, Vagabonding, made the following insightful observation:
  
  To borrow the five purposes of Purpose Driven fame as a framework, many suburban church attenders experience
  
• inauthentic community
  
• showy worship,
  
• attractional evangelism,
  
• lack of service/sacrifice, and
  
• inward focused ministry.
  
  No wonder many young followers of Jesus are expressing discontent with American, suburban churches.