The Jeremy Roberts Podcast

The Jeremy Roberts Podcast


Ep 2: Elmer Towns

October 26, 2015

In this episode, Jeremy interviews Dr. Elmer Towns, co-founder of Liberty University and guru of church growth. Dr. Towns addresses church growth, the future of theological academia, and internet church.

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* Dr. Elmer Towns is co-founder of Liberty University, he is known as one of the key gurus of church growth over the last few decades, and he has authored over 200 books.

Keep up with Dr. Towns online:

* Website
* Twitter

INTERVIEW QUESTIONS

* How did you and Jerry Falwell get together to co-found Liberty University?
* What is the key to the explosive growth you’ve seen at Liberty?
* What do you think academia will look like in the near future? 50 years?
* In 1969, you wrote “The Ten Largest Sunday Schools” and most of those churches have declined significantly over time. Why do you think that’s the case?
* Why do you think the charismatic movement is the fastest-growing segment of Christianity around the world?
* You and I have discussed internet church ministry before. What church is doing well with internet ministry, and what are the keys for success in that area?
* How have you been so prolific in writing 200+ books? How do you stay so disciplined?