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Church Rescue will debut this evening on the National Geographic Channel, featuring the most unlikely of reality TV stars: church consultants. The series will feature the three “Church Hoppers”: the Rev. Kevin “Rev Kev” Annas, a business analyst; the Rev. Anthony “Gladamere” Lockhart, a marketing specialist; and the Rev. Jerry “Doc” Bentley, a spiritual counselor. […]

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  Some Christians’ spiritual baggage makes it harder to find a church home They irritate many pastors, who label them“consumers.” Church leaders have characterized them as immature, shallow, goosebump-seekers with a serious case of arrested spiritual development. Are church hoppers people with commitment issues who sample the congregations as if they were visiting one free-range church potluck? […]

- Daily Praise

Sarah Koscielniak of St. Paul might worship in an Ethiopian church one Sunday morning and a Lutheran church the next. Then, she might decide to visit a church that’s affiliated with the Christian and Missionary Alliance denomination. The 22-year-old is part of a growing national trend – she’s a “church hopper,” people who sample a […]