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The perfect church does not exist, but committing to a church in spite of its flaws is essential—and worth it. Churchless Christianity is an oxymoron.
Brett McCracken • Uncomfortable: The Awkward and Essential Challenge of Christian Community
Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name, your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us today our daily bread. And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.
What is our only hope in life and death? | The New City Catechism
Presbyterians lead the dechurching, losing about 45 percent of their attenders over the last twenty-five years. This is largely due to dechurching in the mainline Presbyterian Church (PCUSA).
Collin Hansen • The Great Dechurching
“God cares about everybody.
C H R I S T M A S & E PI PH A N Y 2 0 2 4 /2 5 9
Letter from the DIRector
And if we harbor hatred that breeds
neglect, we are hindering the Spirit
of Jesus . . . a compassionate, serving
Spirit that always works for the good
of others. Jesus maintains that radical
love for others demonstrates whether
we know God or not.”
C H R I S T M A S & E PI PH A N Y 2 0 2 4 /2 5 9
Letter from the DIRector
And if we harbor hatred that breeds
neglect, we are hindering the Spirit
of Jesus . . . a compassionate, serving
Spirit that always works for the good
of others. Jesus maintains that radical
love for others demonstrates whether
we know God or not.”
And the apostle Peter, in i Peter ii. 9, 1o, makes it abundantly clear that the new nation is the Church. There is then no longer a theocratic nation, so the judicial law has likewise been fulfilled.
David Martyn Lloyd-Jones • Studies in the Sermon on the Mount
christianity reform
Michael Dean • 13 cards
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Faith Hahn • 2 cards