He continues to call them to pray, to repent, to turn from their idolatry and unbelief, and to once again place their wholehearted trust in Him alone. Then He summons them to hope. To seasons of renewal, restoration, revitalization, reformation . . . Many claim that the church in the U.S. may be the most organized, populous, financially prosperous, visible, and culturally pervasive of any Christian movement in the history of the world. Volunteerism and faith-based ministries remain strong.
Stadiums overflow with zealous disciples.
There is much for which we can praise God. Many church leaders would sadly confess it is so. Research tells us that there is little difference between the lifestyle of Christians inside the church and our society as a whole. Lack of social conscience. Disintegration of the family.