But I also pray that my legacy will be the lives of men and women transformed by the living Christ. On Mission Your book outlines how individuals can make a difference through compassionate evangelism. Colson One of the most distressing facts of modern life is that we are overwhelmed by information and pressures upon our time. People are often stressed out by the pressures of modern life. Government seems remote and all-powerful.
Cultural attitudes appear to be hardened.
There is a strong anti-Christian bias among cultural elites. So many people feel helpless, unable to change the course of events around them, and they succumb to despair. But despair is a sin, because it denies the sovereignty of God. We are simply called to do our duty wherever God has placed us. Some people have platforms in which they can reach large numbers of people.