People will need primary groups created Urban churches tend to not be full of 1st generation minorities. People will need primary groups created Urban churches like this one tend to be fast growing. People will need to be assimilated into groups or newcomers and new converts will not have either their needs or their gifts identified quickly enough Urban churches tend to be full of privatized people who will not be easy to follow up through traditional methods home visits, letters, etc. Communication through formal means is very difficult. Only group life will enable diversity.
Needs go unmet.
Many churches stop growing because of staff and officer burnout and the breakdown of assimilation processes. Community Group churches do not We want to care for the whole city, not just northern San Francisco.