Let the challenges and trials of the present fan new faith into flame. While we long to come together to worship as one body in Christ, we must take this time to examine our faith, test its foundations and its motives. For example, will they serve Christ or seek the riches of this world? Will they faithfully hold on to the truth of God’s word or will they compromise with the culture? Will they live in holiness or will they give way to the decadence around them? Will they look to the world for their hope or will they look to Christ?” Christians are being faced with many choices.
There seems to be an underlying theme at work within the American Church-separation and sanctification. David Hoffman in the Christian Post wrote: “God is always, in varying degrees, separating, the wheat from the chaff in His Church and separating the wheat from the chaff in the individual lives of his people, as well. Are we complacent, unquestioning of the ways we do church, politics, or society? In what and in whom are we placing our faith outside of the Lord Jesus? “.not with eyeservice, as menpleasers but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart With good will doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men:” ( Ephesians 6:6-7).Īs the church passes through this season of change and upheaval, we can expect people’s true values to surface. In a crisis such as this, we believers may be compelled to re-examine the strength of our faith, considering the overturn of normal life. Here are a few ways Christians should open their hearts to the changes brought on by the coronavirus crisis: 1.
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