Your church isn't supposed to “feed” you
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I have lame Christiany-sounding excuse fatigue. Here is the latest: "I am leaving this church because it just doesn't feed me." Pardon me but your church is not supposed to "feed" you. It probably isn't your fault, though. You were probably sold this bill of goods by the church that talked you into coming their way…
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James Cole: Church isn't for the unbelievers
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We Aren't Broke: Uncovering Hidden Resources for Mission and Ministry: Elsdon, Mark, Dykstra, Craig: 9780802878984: : Books
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Our church has become a temporary shelter for refugees—and it's not sustainable
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4 Important Church Online Platform Updates, and More Features Coming Soon - Life.Church Open Network Blog
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When You Don't Want to Read Your Bible
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Utah Makes Welfare So Hard to Get, Some Feel They Must Join the LDS Church to Get Aid — ProPublica
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True Faith Does Something [James Study Week 6, James 2:14-26] — Sarah J. Hauser
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Why We Love the Church: In Praise of Institutions and Organized Religion: Kevin DeYoung, Ted Kluck: 9780802458377: : Books
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Budapest Cave Church – Budapest, Hungary - Atlas Obscura
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The Complete Guide to Building a Church Instagram Strategy
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