Interview: Rev. Schuller Reveals Where His Church, America's Churches are Headed
CP: So what do you think the future of the churches will look like?
Schuller: I think we’re in a new era in the Church. And that era is ‘denominationless.’ I think the Church is actually going to reflect what Jesus Christ has envisioned the Church being since day one. I think it’s going to be a body of believers, not necessarily congregated in a specific location, but those who have a sincere faith and a heart and love for Jesus Christ, who are committed to him, and worship God and worship the tri-nature of the Holy Spirit [and] Jesus Christ in unique ways that is yet to be determined and at different times. It’s not going to be a Sunday morning church anymore.
Church is going to 24 hours a day. It’s going to be experiential and lived out in daily lives. If people ask me ‘Where’s your church?’ I’ll often say ‘What time of the day is it?’ This is a good illustration of my point. So, okay it’s 9...