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Warmth Rather Than Light, Citation: Jack R. Van ... PRO
Contributed by A. Todd Coget on Aug 17, 2001 (message contributor)
[Warmth Rather than Light, Citation: Jack R. Van Ens, Leadership, Vol. 8, no. 3.]
People join churches more because they want warmth than light.
We like to think it’s our stunning proclamation of the truth that keeps them in the pews.
Sermons may get them into church the...
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