Almost always the tern innovative is used to describe, even sometimes to label, a different way of leading persons in worship. Certainly, we need to seek the Lord in finding new ways of serving Him. An electrical instrument is played instead of an organ and Scripture choruses are sung to the neglect of hymns. Worship is scheduled on a day other than Sunday morning. Bible study is not provided along with worship on Sunday.
Members dress casually at all church events.
Business terms and practices are transferred to the church environment. A departure is made from the system currently in vogue. While each of the above has its place, those things alone do not constitute innovation in God's work. It is vital that we continue to innovate. In fact, we must continue to innovate or we will discover that our greatest days of reaching people were somewhere in the past.