Episode90: Breaking Tradition

Episode 90: Breaking Tradition

Quick to form, slow to end

• Examples: Valentines Banquet

 

Embrace or discontinue them?

• Is it a Biblical or theological matter?
• Does it adhere to your church's mission?
• Do people know the story behind the tradition?

 

A source of conflict when getting rid of them

• Know tradition form deep emotional ties for people.
• know those who have no attachment truly have no attachment.
• The leader has to balance the two sides.
  • emphasize your mission.
  • replacing is easier than eliminating.
  • new traditions need a new story.