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“Christians in America desperately need a new and compelling vision of the church.”

By Filings on Fri, 03/05/21
Church & Ministry
Ecclesiology
American Culture
Evangelicals

“We live in a highly individualistic culture. Of all the cultures that have ever existed in the history of the world, this is the most individualistic. Our natural pragmatism asks, ‘What’s the most efficient way to get things done?’ and the local church doesn’t look the most likely vehicle for changing the world.” - Colin Smith

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