THE NEW YORK TIMES
By Sheila Marikar
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| Top, a live band, lit by multicolored spotlights, brings worshipers to their feet at Mosaic. Credit John Francis Peters for The New York Times
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CALFORNIA---While
Christianity is on a decline in the United States, at
Mosaic and other churches like it in the Los Angeles area, the religion is thriving. Despite the neon lights, social media accounts and the casual style of dress, these churches preach about the same God and the same things that, as
Reality LA’s Mr. Treat put it, “most Christians have believed for the last 2,000 years.” But they can scramble the signals of traditional churchgoers, even young ones. [
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| Erwin McManus, the founder and lead pastor of Mosaic. Credit John Francis Peters for The New York Times |
