Chapter 1
What is the problem? How are churches unbiblical and why does it matter?
Chapter 2
What do we mean by ‘church’?
Chapter 3
Why do we have to be part of a local church anyway? What is it for?
Chapter 4
Our respect for the church and for one another must never prevent us confronting falsehood when we see it
Chapter 5
How Jesus dealt with the same problem of man made traditions which contradict Scripture
Chapter 6
How the Roman Catholic church was created
Chapter 7
The so called “church fathers” – who were they and how did they contribute in leading away from the New Testament model?
Chapter 8
The unbiblical concept of a “clergy class” which is higher than ordinary people
Chapter 9
What exactly does the Bible say about paying money to leaders? Are we supposed to “tithe” to our local church?
Chapter 10
Are we supposed to obey and submit to church leaders? If so, in what ways? And how should leaders operate?
Chapter 11
Unbiblical church structure also promotes compromise on doctrine
Chapter 12
False teachers and abusive, manipulative or domineering leaders
Chapter 13
Why are so many church leaders ineffective as preachers?
Chapter 14
What can we do about the problems with church structure and leadership?
Chapter 15
How to start and lead a biblical house church