The persistent quest for merit money with their lavish lifestyle eventually made many church members realise that their church was more out to extort money than to proclaim the true faith. This made many losing their trust in that church.
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Hillsong Founder in More Hot Water
When we hear of Christian leaders falling into moral failure, we are hardly surprised anymore. The board of Hillsong Church alerted its members that Brian Houston had breached its code of conduct.
American churches closing their doors for good
some decades ago mega-churches became very popular and took away church members from the smaller churches. But now we see that the death knell of those mega-churches is the cultural idols of individualism and privacy that rule their fellowship.
An other trait for faith in Jesus and his God
In a previous posting we had it about people who say that religion is the cause of all the problems in the world. Others see an other trait in the behaviour of certain people who represent such religious groups, be it Christians, Muslims or others who use the name of their god to extend theirContinue reading “An other trait for faith in Jesus and his God”
Gradual decline by American Christians
When we see documentaries about the North American people we get a picture that they are ‘very religious’. Christianity, which was once shared by a majority of Americans, has seen a gradual decline as fewer people hold to the core tenets of the faith. The latest research by the Cultural Research Center at Arizona ChristianContinue reading “Gradual decline by American Christians”
500 Years of Reformation Divisions Have Lost Much of Their Potency
After 500 Years, Reformation-Era Divisions Have Lost Much of Their Potency Theological differences diminished to a degree that might have shocked Christians in past centuries. As Protestants prepare to mark the 500th anniversary of the Reformation, new Pew Research Center surveys show that in both Western Europe and the United States, the theological differences thatContinue reading “500 Years of Reformation Divisions Have Lost Much of Their Potency”
Focussing on the man Jesus and the relationship with God
Having now three different websites focussing on the man Jesus and his relationship with God we only can hope more people shall come to listen to the very challenging things Jesus said. Hopefully, those Christians who take Jesus as their god will consider those words Jesus spoke like “on that day” (Matthew 7:22), i.e., theContinue reading “Focussing on the man Jesus and the relationship with God”
Mega church country loosing religous people
English: This map shows the percentage of the U.S. adult population that affiliates themselves as Mormon in a survey by the Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life in 2007.http://religions.pewforum.org/ (Photo credit: Wikipedia) It is the general trend that more and more people are very secular. Certainly in the economically thriving capitalist countries we seeContinue reading “Mega church country loosing religous people”
Small churches of the few Christadelphians
The big difficulty we do encounter in Belgium is that when people do ask where we meet with how many, they hesitate to come to our meetings because we are not with enough people attending a service. They all prefer to come to a church where they can hide in the massa’s of people. WhenContinue reading “Small churches of the few Christadelphians”
Hello America and atheists
In response to the article ATHEISTS EXPOSED! shared by Greg Liebig Sr. I wrote a reply which I also would like to share with you here. In the article the author does like he is God writing to the people of the United States of America. “First, let it be known, that I created each andContinue reading “Hello America and atheists”
Some View on the World 