They're going to
hear the gospel much clearer from Tyson Fury, someone they can identify with, and has behaviour, language and culture closer to theirs, and who is willing to very loudly and boldly proclaim that he loves and needs Jesus.
Not exact matches
Twenge and Campbell correctly lay
much of the blame for the epidemic at the feet of the self - esteem movement, which has been enormously influential, not only in the spheres of popular psychology and education, but also as a central tenet of the «
gospel of success» message
heard in many evangelical megachurches.
They move to San Francisco, become gay, and zealously preach the
gospel of atheism whether people want to
hear them or not... all the while thinking how
much different and better than daddy they are.
So I ask, because I have never
heard someone (you were around GES
much more than I) who claimed that this statement under consideration, and this statement alone is the
gospel.
Often, the «
gospel» we've
heard is as
much rubbish as the legalistic tradition of the Pharisees!
Meanwhile these same laymen continue to
hear and assent without
much protest to the
gospel as they
hear it preached; for when presented in broad enough generalizations, it sounds familiar, true, and virtuous.
In the beautiful departure speech in the 14th chapter of John, we
hear, «In nay Father's house there are many dwelling places,» and at the end of the
Gospel, John brings his witness to a close by noting that in addition to the things he has told us, there is so
much more that if it were all reduced to writing, there wouldn't be enough space in the world to contain the number of books that would be required.
Most will not even be able to
hear the
gospel message,
much less respond to it.
Where however the preaching of the
gospel is reverently
heard and the sacraments are not neglected, there for the time being no deceitful or ambiguous form of the church is seen; and no one is permitted to spurn its authority, flout its warnings, resist its counsels, or make light of its chastisements —
much less to desert it and break its unity.
The goal of sharing the
gospel, of course, is to draw a person closer to Jesus, whether they are already a «Christian» or not, for Christians need to
hear gospel truths just as
much as so - called «non-Christians.»
It is not of a too
much surprised to anyone to
hear that the award winning Ghanaian female
gospel musician Empress Gifty Osei has been built to perform on this event eventhough, Its actually the first time a
gospel musician is put on this show to perform with other secular musicians over the years.