Folks, Christianity in America is in BIG trouble! We are failing our Lord and Saviour in the mission He has given us. Understand this means ME! This means YOU! This means I! This means WE!
Pew Research has reported scary findings here. (pay attention to the last pie graph)
“The survey shows religion in America is, indeed, 3,000 miles wide and only three inches deep,” said D. Michael Lindsay, a Rice University sociologist of religion.”There’s a growing pluralistic impulse toward tolerance and that is having theological consequences,” he said. (HT:Fox News)
Bart Barber discusses this very fact here.
“George Carlin is in Hell right now, or Jesus is a liar“ -Bart Barber
Danny Aiken has written a great piece on the need for a Great Commission Resurgence.
“We need a sound theology, not a soft theology or a straight-jacket theology. Our Confession is a solid foundation for a sound theology that avoids the pitfalls of a soft theology as well as the quicksand of a straight-jacket theology. “
“So, will we live or will we die? Will we come together for life or fracture apart in death?“
Ed Stetzer discusses the need for North American Missions.
“This worries me, not only for the future of our country, but more importantly for the future of international missions. The question must be asked: If we as the church in North America desire to share the gospel to the world, how can we expect to be effective overseas when we cannot even reach the world at home?“
I pray that everyone who reads this will share the Gospel with at least one person today. As for me, I am heading to Starbucks as soon as class is over!
