Lance Quinn, an elder at The Anchor Bible Church in Redlands, California, writes a short review of Bob Roberts’ book, The Multiplying Church: The New Math for Starting New Churches (2008, Zondervan), on the 9Marks website. While acknowledging a few good points, such as Roberts’ strong desire to see society transformed for Christ, Quinn ultimately says that Roberts’ approach to achieving this is not biblical. Quinn ends his review with, “Church starters will, however, need to adhere to a more closely aligned New Testament paradigm for the planting of local churches than Roberts’ model has provided.”
Read the full review here.