most people’s theories of change tend to be Unconscious, not conscious Haphazard, not intentional Secular, not scriptural Mostly ineffective, not transformational The fallout of this ignorance is several well-known phenomena across the Western church: Churches full of people who are Christians but not apprentices of Jesus A widespread cancer of hypocrisy that has infected the church, where the gap between Jesus’ teachings and people’s day-to-day lives (including those of many pastors) is too great to be explained away graciously A generation of people disillusioned with the faith, with a
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