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31
Oct

95 Theses To The Evangelical Church by Greg Gordon

   Posted by: Holly Dye

Thesis 1The evangelical church at large has forgotten that the chief end of man is to glorify God.

(Romans 16:27; I Corinthians 6:20; Matthew 6:9)

Thesis 2 - Evangelicals ignore most of the methods, practices and principles found in Acts chapter 2.

(Acts 2:42, 44, 46; 2:38)

Thesis 3 - We meet for one hour a week and consider that apostolic church. Many evangelicals treat church like any other social club or sports event that they attend.

(Acts 2:46; Hebrews 10:25; Acts 1:14)

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13
Aug

Worldliness Is Wrong! Dear Church by Greg Gordon

   Posted by: Holly Dye

A message to a church that is in adultery with the world

PECULIAR PEOPLE

The world is too much amongst us! God has called his church to be separate from the world. “Wherefore come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing; and I will receive you.” God desires a Church that is “perfecting holiness in the fear of God.” Scripture says in another place: “Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.” Horatius Bonar said over 200 years ago: “I looked for the Church and I found it in the world, and I looked for the world and I found it in the Church.” A worldly Church will never win the world. Keith Daniel said: “If we try to win the world by being like the world the world will win you!” A peculiar people is a powerful people! God anoints a set apart Church with the Power of His Spirit, there is no other way. We must be a peculiar people in these “last days,” God is calling apart a people that love the “things of God” more then the “things of the world.”

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