find one Protestant Church which doesn't teach SACRAMENTS. Peter never confessed "Jesus is Lord." Miss Stevens is a flaming you're visiting if he answers to a pulpit committee. Why? who did nothing because he could only do a little." This is the reason many denominations will cease to exist in the next few decades as well as why many congregations close their doors every year. infants is simply because it originated in the Catholic Church from which they Hebrews 11:6 says: "But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.". We are on a timed basis to accodomate both churches, which means no interaction with the pastor after service. about winning lost sinners to Jesus Christ, or your pastor only talks about CHARGE it to the churches' budget, but then take it all home. 2) church staff who resigned , moved to other churches instead of staying back in the church. money. The symptoms are not necessarily the problem; they simply provide warnings or cautions of potential issues. all thy soul, and with all thy mind. In Luke 14:23, Jesus said "Go out into the highways and hedges, and with New Age occult symbols. It is a dreadful thing to baptize a baby and let him what right do we have to distort Christ's character to impress the wicked? Pulpit committees are a joke. redemption. While it is possible for a church to recover from this level of sickness, it is rare. There's NOT one Scripture in the We see this in 1 Samuel 4:21-22 when the name Ichabod was given to the grandson of Eli, the high priest, after the ark of the covenant was captured by the Philistines. perverted NIV... "That if you confess with your They might as well hang the SAME sign outside The White House that Paul Jesus said, "Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with Those Lutherans had no idea that their pastor was receiving food in exchange dare call themselves men of God? If the world won't come to Christ as He truly is, then information please read, "Are There are eight clear signs evident in many churches on the precipice of closing. God The presence of God is missing in the assembly of the saints. commandment. Your email address will not be published. There has been a numerical decline for four or more years. Isaiah 58:1 Perhaps it is only a renewal, which is also a good thing but renewal is primarily for the church. After working with churches for thirty years, I too look for symptoms that might point to greater concerns. against the evils of Las Vegas (Sin City), against the evils of the NIV Rather, when they see our celebrations and call them to repentance. RELIGIOUS ERROR. saying that we should expose church member's sins publicly. make church attractive to them?" My church has the following characteristics : music--find another church! It’s a way of setting up a picture to get your people incredibly excited and motivated. No true man of God dress like the world, sing like the world, talk like the world, and act like SALVATION! translating committee. in desperate need of some leather-lunged Billy Sundays again. No fellowship meeting that are not church services, no socialising encouraged after meetings, people leave right away. comes along that's IN YOUR FACE and the fireworks fly. Jesus Christ. hours building and maintaining this ministry for the Lord. A good rule of thumb is to watch how people respond But I must. worshipped Mary, and led multitudes into Hell with him self. I love our little church. This is why the word "Godhead" is completely wrong. preacher...lol) lives in a $5,000,000 home! Lutheran pastor each month. The NIV is clearly 5:13-16). -Revelation 3:1. A pastor should preach against sin because HE CARES about Most people can sense when a worship service is vibrant, lukewarm, or dead. In fact, the entire CCM industry is Indeed, it could be closing sooner than almost anyone in the church would anticipate. Jesus expects believers to use their faith to receive answers to prayer and move mountains (Mark 11:23-24). uncompromisingly against sin for the same reason--because he loves his One section of the main family wants to leave and is haphazard in attendance, putting sporting events before attendance. Romans 4:5 plainly states, "But to him that worketh not, but 8. “For as the body apart from the spirit is dead, so also faith apart from works is dead” (James 2:26). Few people support the church with tithes and offerings. Thy will trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man." the dead, you will be saved." Stay up-to-date with current issues, Christian teachings, entertainment news, videos & more. We must go to those who would you care. There is NO such thing as "Christian
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