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The Church Needs Prophets, But It Wants Lawyers

By Filings on Mon, 12/28/20
Church & Ministry
Evangelicalism
American Culture
Christian Mind

“American Christian culture is rife with congregants looking for lawyers, not prophets and not pastors. The church-shopping phenomenon puts us in churches that make us feel quite comfortable…. From all too many members of the congregation comes the cry, ‘Tell us what we want to hear!’” - French

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