TCW Minute: The Parachurch (Week of July 17, 2017)
What’s a parachurch? This is David Wheaton, host of The Christian Worldview.
Wikipedia defines a parachurch as a “Christian faith-based organization that works outside and across denominations to engage in social welfare and evangelism, usually independent of church oversight.”
Examples of parachurch organizations are numerous, such as Focus on the Family, World Vision, Samaritan’s Purse, Youth with a Mission, and Bible Study Fellowship.
Since a parachurch is not under the authority of the local church, there is […]