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Church Supersedes Individualism

The elite culture is so wedded to individualism, choice, secularity and freedom from restraint that it cannot accept the fact that religions are communities ...


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The World Holds Us Back

It is true there is difficulty in entering into godliness. But this difficulty does not rise from the religion which begins in us, but only from the irreligion ...


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Launching Pads for Firecrackers

The church knows it must not violate this world's comfort standards and expect to have attendees. See our fabrics, settle into our cushions, and feel ...


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The Peril of Lesser Goals

I asked a preacher, "How are you getting along?" He said, "We are living in idolatry--just sitting around admiring our new church. We have ...


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Meeting Needs or Meeting God?

As the church today gets more and more hip--more and more need-oriented, responding to the buttons that people push in their pews--I find myself longing ...


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The German Church: Lessons Under Hitler

I have learned that the important thing for the church is not to have leaders and parish buildings, but to have Christians in the individual parishes ...


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Trivial Pursuit

In biblical days prophets were astir while the world was asleep; today the world is astir while church and synagogue are busy with trivialities.


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Unknowing Idolators

I believe a very large majority of churchgoers are merely unthinking, slumbering worshipers of an unknown God.


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Salt or Honey?

Sometime in my ministry, the church I served changed from being a church desiring to be salt to a church desiring to be honey to help the world's ...


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Bumper-Sticker Religion

The more I think about it, the more I believe that we Christians are a lot like bumper-stickered cars. Some of us behave outrageously in the traffic of ...


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