I’m still amazed at the stories I hear from my three grown sons. They remind me of things I did and said when they were children. Some good. Some not so good.
Yes, I’m really amazed how closely they watched their dad.
Somebody else is watching us Christians — the unchurched. Non-Christians. And you might be surprised how closely they are watching us.
Listening to the Formerly Unchurched
In a previous blog I wrote about research my team had conducted on the formerly unchurched. These were men and women who had been Christians less than a year. They were able to give us some keen insights about their lives as unchurched, non-Christians, especially since those days were in the recent past.
One of the more fascinating times in our interviews took place when we asked them what they didn’t like about Christians. We asked them to specify issues, attitudes, actions, and words that turned them away from the church and the gospel.
They gave us an ear full.
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article courtesy of TheStreamingFaith.com
