Side By Side

When speaking of churches, parachurches come to mind, as well. Parachurches are meant to work alongside the local church to help reach a wider set of people. However, as they’ve evolved, they often (intentionally or not) start to take the place of the local church. In an article for The Gospel Coalition, Jon Saunders writes, “Yes, it’s wonderfully true that the ministry of the local church carries out God’s Great Commission plan. But it’s equally true that this will only happen if the church ...