My goodness! Many Churches are not baptizing and helping people grow up to be mature Christians!
REMEMBER CHURCH! REPENT! Repentance is a change of behavior! I do not see it! Too many high school type pep rallies, no change of behavior! Got Questions states: Many understand the term repentance to mean “a turning from sin.” Regretting sin and turning from it are related to repentance, but are not the precise meaning of the word. In the Bible, the word repent means “to change one’s mind.” The Bible also tells us that true repentance will result in a change of actions (Luke 3:8–14; Acts 3:19). In summarizing his ministry, Paul declares, “I preached that they should repent and turn to God and demonstrate their repentance by their deeds” (Acts 26:20). The short biblical definition of repentance is “a change of mind that results in a change of action.” More Here
Leave it to Nick!
Australian native and evangelist Nick Vujicic is known for his bold, challenging messages of perseverance as he shares his own story of life without limbs. Vujicic has recently turned his focus to the American church, and he called for change.
“I believe we’re all part of the Great Commission if we actually engage,” Vujicic told Sadie Robertson Huff. “And I think the church will be absolutely dead if they do not [do] two things, which is—reach the lost and actually disciple middle-of-the-road, not too charismatic and not too conservative [Christians in] the basics” of the Christian life. More Here