Drop-outs, Cults, and Fast Growing Churches: / Lutherans Unite: / Women in Church Office:

Drop-outs, Cults, and Fast Growing Churches: Three different news reports in three different Church magazines at first glance appear to have little in common. Upon a bit of reflection, however, they do have something in common. That something is crucial to the life and well being of the church. The first concerns a ministers' conference recently held in the Netherlands. The church must neither shut itself off from the world nor accommodate herself and her message to the spirit and thinking of...