I’m not ready to give up on the church. Nor am I ready to give up on an honest, truthful, loving, compassionate advance into the world of our friends and neighbors. https://t.co/L2Q7R5VhIs via @cnieuwhof
While more than 3 in 4 churchgoers believe giving a tithe is biblical, only half (51%) give 10% or more of their income to the church they attend. https://t.co/kXZOvHoYpC via @LifewayResearch
Have you ever been in a movie theatre and someone checks their cellphone? You immediately notice it.
That’s because a little light goes a long way.
As our culture get’s darker, we as Christians need to shine brighter. Jesus said, “Let your light so shine before men that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in Heaven.”(Matt. 5:16)
91% of Americans celebrate Christmas and 65% say the holiday should focus more on Jesus, but only 22% say they can accurately retell the biblical Christmas story. https://t.co/kErKWiYl5J via @LifewayResearch
Close to 30% of high school seniors and sophomores and almost 25% of 8th graders said they didn't consider religion to have any importance, according to the Monitoring the Future survey. https://t.co/5glH0lWWaP via @LifewayResearch
“Don’t avoid or dance around the truth of Scripture in an effort to be a people pleaser or out of fear of pushing friends away. Truth is what they need most, and Scripture is the only way they will find truth.” — @LizzyHaseltine https://t.co/Q3yWMhy4A5 via @LifewayResearch
“Families who create space for weekly church involvement during the school year allow ministry leaders to partner with them to offer support, encourage growth in God’s Word, and widen their hopeful community.” — Jenny Howell https://t.co/wALyudomsa via @LifewayResearch
“When kids and students feel safe and known by others, they become open to learning about who God is.” — @_chuckpeters https://t.co/BlcG76DJIx via @LifewayResearch
“Although a believer’s ministry starts in their local church, it should continue beyond those four walls.” — Jennifer Matenaer https://t.co/No6AyW1lPs via @LifewayResearch
“Coming to faith in Jesus is the starting line; the discipleship journey is the rest of a person’s life.” — Kyle Wiltshire https://t.co/GEC1x5O353 via @LifewayResearch
U.S. parents are twice as likely to say it's at least very important for their children to become ambitious (65%) adults than to say the same about their children having similar religious beliefs as them (35%), according to Pew… https://t.co/14TxpNTGzD via @LifewayResearch
As you live and worship alongside your autistic neighbors, you can help free us from the shame we sometimes carry. — @danielbowmanjr https://t.co/o6W2ODQrtv via @LifewayResearch