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CHR Comment: Wagner was a major figure in the Church Growth Movement, which intended to revitalize and grow churches by drawing on sociological principles. The reaction of church and theologians to the movement has been mixed and the results of church growth principles have been controversial.

Source: C. Peter Wagner (1930-2016), Some Thoughts on His Life and Passing | The Exchange | A Blog by Ed Stetzer