Review: HOUSE CHURCH, edited by Steve Atkerson

From what I can tell, the house church is the dominant model in the developing world. It's our large suburban churches that are the aberration.

This book is a how-to guide to beginning a house church. It also looks at the why, and asks not, "Do we have to do things like this apostles?" but "Why would you do them any other way?" Rather than just asking questions, though, it answers them, usually straight from Scripture.

The advantages and disadvantages of independence are also presented. This is a very challenging book, and a dead-tree copy is available from New Testament Reformation Fellowship for free. That's two reasons to recommend it, and I can't think of any not to,