tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5394973670136587318.post5742909599001592772..comments2023-10-26T18:36:13.136+08:00Comments on Pastor Kong Hee's Sermon Messages & More: Building A Church Without Walls (Part 1)City Harvesterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12457306139514258121noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5394973670136587318.post-29384495335850004582008-06-13T14:02:00.000+08:002008-06-13T14:02:00.000+08:00"Many in the church growth movement believe that s..."Many in the church growth movement believe that sociological understanding of those in the pew is as important to the success of the gospel as is the biblical truth which is proclaimed. As a result, theological convictions are frequently divorced from the work of the ministry. The marketing orientation in many churches takes this even further, erasing the distinction between the biblical Word and the world, robbing Christ's cross of its offense, and reducing Christian faith to the principles and methods which bring success to secular corporations.<BR/>While the theology of the cross may be believed, these movements are actually emptying it of its meaning."<BR/><BR/>THE CAMBRIDGE DECLARATION of the Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals April 20, 1996<BR/><BR/>John 3: 18-21<BR/>"He that believeth in Him is not condemned; but He that believeth not is condemned already, because he hath not believed in the name of the only begotten Son of God. And this is the condemnation: that Light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.19And this is the condemnation: that Light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved.But he that doeth truth cometh to the light, that his deeds may be made manifest, that they are wrought in God."Thy Word Is Truthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08426960230887334395noreply@blogger.com