OTHERS SAY...
Dr. Jim Garlow - Skyline Wesleyan Church, Lemon Grove California -- "Dr. John Vaughan is a walking encyclopedia of American church growth. His video database is unprecedented. He is helping all of us step into the 21st century."
Dr. John Maxwell - InJoy Ministries, Atlanta, Georgia -- "John Vaughan keeps me updated on what is happening in the church around the world. I appreciate his commitment to Christ and the growth of the Church."
Dr. Walt P. Kallestad - Community Church of Joy, Glendale, Arizona -- "John Vaughan is a visionary encourager to the 21st century Christian Church throughout the world."
Bishop Eddie Long - New Birth Baptist Church, Decatur, Georgia -- "It's good to be successful, but it's not good to be successful in doing the wrong thing. Through Dr. Vaughan's research on growing churches now one is able to put things in perspective to bring glory to our God."
Dr. Joel Hunter - Northland Community Church, Longwood (Orlando) Florida -- "John Vaughan is doing what we all need. By collecting a record of actual church growth experiences, he is 'connecting the dots' that will give us all the bigger picture of what God is doing."
Dr. Bartlett Hess - founding pastor, Ward Memorial Presbyterian Church (Livonia MI) and Knox Presbyterian Church (Ann Arbor MI) -- "Dr. John Vaughan has blessed the whole church of Christ as he has presented the goals, dynamics, activities and fruits of growing churches in this country. His perceptions, descriptions and understandings have contributed to the advancement of the Gospel of Christ in a time of tremendous challenge, opportunity and opposition. Christ has said, 'I will build my church.' "
Selected Media Coverage of Church Growth Today
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Clergy Pay Varies Widely, Survey Says , Washington Post, 9.16.00 |
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At megachurches, Easter planning is an art , Kansas City Star, 4.27.00 |
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The Push to 'Broaden God's Market Share', New York Times , 10.4.98 |
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In Dallas, a pageant that soars, USA Today , 12.17.97 |
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Belief by the Numbers , New York Times Magazine, 12.7.97 |
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The Right Reasons for Church Growth, Current Thoughts & Trends ,4.97 |
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Church offering worship without labels, USA Today , 1.27.97 |
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Church may show new Protestant path, Orlando Sentinel , 1.19.97 |
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Mega Myths, Your Church , Nov/Dec 1996 |
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Megachurches seen as religion's future, Abilene Reporter-News , 1.28.96 |
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Strength in Numbers: Megachurches continue megagrowth, Amarillo Sunday News-Globe , 10.22.95 |
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Missionaries to Suburbia: Megachurches(Part 1), New York Times , 4.16.95 |
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Stains on Stained glass, U.S. News & World Report , 10.10.94 |
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Megachurch in our midst, Syracuse Herald-Journal , 9.19.95 | |