Comments on: Has The Church Been Indicted? http://globalservanthood.org/2009/02/24/has-the-church-been-indicted/ thoughts about family, theology, the church and the academy Mon, 13 Sep 2010 14:35:55 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: sclough http://globalservanthood.org/2009/02/24/has-the-church-been-indicted/comment-page-1/#comment-9 sclough Wed, 25 Feb 2009 13:31:00 +0000 http://wp.globalservanthood.org/?p=35#comment-9 There is no doubt, our lack of power is an indictment of our faith. Where are those who will stand in that bold and awkward place of crying out for the manifestations of God rather than inventing theological constructs that allow us to remain powerless? It is a fearful indictment, not just that we lack power, but that we are content to lack power. That perhaps is the most fearful thing of all. I see everywhere that God again is raising up among His people those who will contend and cry out like Gideon saying, "Where are the miracles of our fathers?"<br/><br/>My heart is stirred by your post, cease not to cry out until He visits us again in mercy! There is no doubt, our lack of power is an indictment of our faith. Where are those who will stand in that bold and awkward place of crying out for the manifestations of God rather than inventing theological constructs that allow us to remain powerless? It is a fearful indictment, not just that we lack power, but that we are content to lack power. That perhaps is the most fearful thing of all. I see everywhere that God again is raising up among His people those who will contend and cry out like Gideon saying, “Where are the miracles of our fathers?”

My heart is stirred by your post, cease not to cry out until He visits us again in mercy!

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