Building the Body: 12 Characteristics of a Fit Church

Just as a physically healthy person—at an ideal weight and with good blood pressure and cholesterol numbers—might not actually be fit enough to run a 5k, so churches can appear healthy—with no obvious issues, maintaining a healthy size—and yet not exhibit fitness. A fit church is one that is not satisfied with merely coasting along with no problems. A fit church is actively making disciples, maturing in faith, developing strong leaders, reaching out to the community, and more.Building the B...