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How many people won’t For example: if I walk up
set foot in another and talk to someone, ask
church again after them how they're doing,
experiencing that feeling? and just generally get into
I also know of those a conversation with them,
who have gotten offended and end up saying
by something someone something that they need
else said in the church to hear, then I have just
and never went to church poured into them
again. something that they
needed. Or maybe, they said
Often, it is something something that I needed to
taken the wrong way, hear. Either way, how can
usually because of things we do that sitting in front
which have been said or of the TV watching sermons
done to that person in in our pajamas?
the past that has made
them insecure. In Ist Corinthians 15:58 it
says, “Therefore, my beloved
Many times, the person brother and, be ye
doing the offending has steadfast, unmovable,
no idea they offended always abounding in the
anyone and would be work of the Lord,
upset to know that they forasmuch as you know
had done so. that your labor is not in
We need to understand vain in the Lord.”
that the church services How can we do the work of
are not just for us to get the Lord if we don't go out
something out of the into the field? Your field is
message the pastor not just where you work or
brings forth. It is a time live, but also includes your
for us to also pour into church body.
others.