Was John the Baptist to Rough or are we Becoming Softies?

John the Baptist was not Politically Correct

“You brood of vipers! Who warned you to flee from the wrath to come? Bear fruits worthy of repentance.” (Luke 3:7)

Today Almost Everyone Wants to be Politically Correct

I tell you, we would be hard pressed to find someone who preaches about repentance with such boldness today. I know I spend a lot of time making sure that my sermons are as gentle as possible. Some times I bite my tongue because I do not want to offend, because I am supposed to share a gentle message, and gentleness to people now days, translates into complimenting and trivial jokes that are entertaining. Shame on me!

Should the Church Continue its Trend?

How much time should we wait before the message of salvation becomes an urgent message? People are dying to sin all around us, they are being wounded in the battle against sin, and all that many of us here in America are doing is giving them bandages to stop the bleeding! Read more at missionplanters.ning.com