It's not 'The Great Suggestion'

The old song may be right. It does seem like all God’s children want to do is stay around His table. No one wants to work in the fields.*

We relish our padded pews and air-conditioned sanctuaries. We actively participate in our small group fellowships and pot lucks, but we rarely see active soul winning or any other form of fulfilling the Great Commission. We call things discipleship, but there’s no spiritual depth being achieved. We call things soul winning, but it’s really just sheep shuffling.

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