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Making Good in the Local Church - Softcover

Ernest Eugene Elliott

 
9780259060512: Making Good in the Local Church

Synopsis

This book explores the declining efficacy of the modern church and proposes methods for its revival. The author asserts that the church has neglected its spiritual mission in favor of worldly concerns and that it must return to its core principles to regain its potency. The author argues that church leaders are often chosen for reasons other than their spiritual qualifications and that they neglect their duties, leading to a decline in congregational morale and involvement. Additionally, the author contends that the church has failed to adequately address social issues and has become disconnected from the needs of its community. To remedy this, the author suggests a return to prayer, increased evangelism, and a greater emphasis on social justice, arguing that these actions will revitalize the church and restore its role as a beacon of hope and guidance in society. The author's insights offer a thought-provoking perspective on the challenges facing the modern church and provide valuable guidance for those seeking to strengthen its spiritual foundation and enhance its effectiveness in the world.

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