Post by Guadalupe on Jan 31, 2018 0:38:22 GMT -5
UNPREPARED CHRISTIANS
WE'RE IN A 2ND CIVIL WAR -- WHERE'S THE CHURCH?
Larry Tomczak on today's culture: 'Deception and decadence are epidemic'
...Many, not all, pastors shake their heads at what’s happening but don’t really understand how much of the church in our nation resembles the Laodicean church of Revelation 3:16-17. My friend Mario Murillo says, “The American Church still thinks this is a game … stays in her safe zone … and like a party on the Titanic, pats herself on the back for her ‘big events.'”
“So then, because you are lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spit you out of My mouth. For you say I am rich, and have stored up goods, and have need of nothing, yet do not realize that you are wretched, miserable, poor, blind, and naked.”
Deception and decadence are epidemic! Daily the media, entertainment and education are propagandizing the masses contrary to Judeo-Christian standards upon which America was founded and thereby blessed abundantly. The prophetic warning of 2 Timothy 4:3 accurately pinpoints our day:
“For the time will come when people will not endure sound doctrine, but they will gather to themselves teachers in accordance with their own desires, having itching ears, and they will turn their ears away from the truth and turn to myths.”
My greatest concern in this hour is that so many sincere Christians are not being prepared amidst the escalation of evil, apostasy and mounting persecution. Because of this, many will be offended at God! Jesus warned, “Then many will fall away … because iniquity will abound, the love of many will grow cold” (Matthew 24:10;12). Lawlessness leads to lovelessness....