Most churches don't intend to be dishonest, but here is how a church can create unrealistic expectations:
—Jim Abrahamson
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1. Do our public testimonies cover the gamut of Christian experience, or is there pressure to tell only the triumphs? What is a recent example of someone who talked about the difficulties of the Christian life?
2. In our church, what common challenges of life will someone ...
Most churches don't intend to be dishonest, but here is how a church can create unrealistic expectations:
1. By what isn't talked about. A young woman who visited our church described to me the three worlds of her early life: The first world was her home, where she was sexually abused. The second was a public-school room, where she was respected for her mind. The third was her church, which portrayed ...
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