While U.S. churches expend tremendous energy in today’s culture wars—the role of women, rights of LGBTQ persons, the place of immigrants, the primacy of health care—the churches’ own real estate may be eating them alive.

While U.S. churches expend tremendous energy in today’s #culturewars — the churches’ own real estate may be eating them alive. Click To Tweet

My guest today is Rick Reinhard, whose career has included roles in city planning, government, and national church work.  Rick is an expert in church real estate, and his analysis of our current situation is both alarming and hopeful.  Prepare to have your mind opened, and if you can slide this podcast under the door of your bishop, that might be a good idea.

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