This is the reason that American churches are not significantly reversing the moral and ideological decay of our nation and the world. Trying to stop the ravages of cancer by taking pain killers and remodeling your house is a foolish and misguided strategy. The same applies to a family, a church, a nation, and to the world. If you want to stop the spread of a disease, you need to address the real cause. The cause of dysfunction in our families, churches, and nations is disobedient disorder.
Men there are many, many exciting things happening and many more that are potential.
Nationally, various arms of the Southern Baptist denomination are also desiring to rediscover and rebuild according to our Father's family design for both homes and churches. The Soulcare website is now receiving nearly 15,000 hits each month, spreading our Father's counsel. We'll be starting this foundational discipleship-counselor class in January. It will be an eight week course open to anyone, and helpful to everyone. In order to gain a comprehensive understanding of any subject, it's often helpful to see its full scope from start to finish, and then connect the dots throughout the middle.