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The Church is Gripped by the Fear of Comfortable People!


The Church is Gripped by the Fear of Comfortable People!

The Church is in the grips of fearful people because they are successful. In this article, I want to explain what I mean by this and share some anecdotal ...

Church Should Feel Uncomfortable - The Gospel Coalition

The church doesn't exist to meet our every need and satisfy our various checklists of tastes and “comfort zone” preferences. If anything, it ...

Why Christians Control Through Fear | by Kyle Davison Bair - Medium

Is it any wonder so many people are leaving the church? Their leaders claim to be little Christs but lead like Satan. The last kind of leader ...

Fear God or Fear Everything Else - Christ Community Church - KC

Safe but afraid. I am grateful that we are some of the safest people who have ever lived. Some of us live with the kind of comfort, prosperity ...

Finding Peace Amid Fear - Church and Mental Health

According to a survey conducted by Lifeway Research, fear is not only prevalent in society at large but also within the pews of our churches.

Micro Church and Involve Church ONLINE for November ... - Facebook

Micro Church and Involve Church ONLINE for November 22, 2020 - Grip Fear --- Welcome to Involve Church Micro Churches and Involve ONLINE ... people in the life of ...

Does going to church make you nervous, anxious or uneasy ... - Quora

Yes, I've never felt comfortable in church and I get very anxious if I have to stand very still. I tend to shake when I can't move a bit.

Fear Is Gripping More People in the Church - ChurchLeaders

In a recent survey of 2,400 churchgoers, we found that 80 percent indicated that they lived with moderate to significant levels of fear ( ...

How Jesus Addressed Fear, Worry, and Anxiety

God created us as emotional people, but we don't have to be overcome by our emotions. He showed us how we can escape the grip of fear, ...

My Fears Held Me Back From Serving God - YMI

As I reflected on all that has happened, I began to realize how much I yearned for validation and comfort from the people around me. When I fell ...

Can Faith and Fear Coexist? - Blog | The Connection

We all face fear. Even the most faith-filled and influential Christians experience times when they are afraid. The apostle Paul wrote to the Corinthians: “I was ...

It Makes Me Sad to See How Scared People Are : r/OpenChristian

It just makes me sad to see how much fear the church has fostered, especially because Jesus taught a radical simplification of all the rules and laws of the ...

8 Signs Your Christianity Is Too Comfortable - The Gospel Coalition

C. S. Lewis once said, “I didn't go to religion to make me happy. I always knew a bottle of Port would do that. If you ...

It's Possible to Find Freedom From Fear | Finds.Life.Church

Our fears matter. Because ultimately, our fears show how we're relying on our own efforts and not trusting in our Savior. The truth is we—you and I ...

Do Not Fear: Command or Comfort | Modern Reformation

When Christians struggle with fear and worry, someone will point out that the Bible tells us many times “do not fear” and “do not be afraid.

Is there a place for the socially awkward Christian? - Medium

And so the gospel confronts my fears and hangups, asks me to trust and calls me to change. Because “do not fear” is one of the most common ...

Fear and Control - Redemption Church

I have never considered myself a “fearful” or “anxious” person but as the daily work of husbanding, fathering, church planting, pastoring, and creating art have ...

Getting a grip on fear, worry and anxiety | UMC.org

The Scriptures make one thing perfectly clear to the people of God, no matter what era or what circumstance, and that is this: The God of ...

Safe, Comfortable, and Unhappy: Finding Life by Overcoming Fear

Am I sitting on the sidelines, more concerned with my own self-image and security than with those who are perishing? I am equipped and called, ...

CMV: Christianity is held together through fear : r/changemyview

Most people who believe in any religion have been apart of this religion almost since birth. The structure of their world is built around the ...