Are Churches Fixing Problems No One Cares About?

Most of the work we’re doing to get people to come to church has nothing to do with why they’re absent. We're fixing problems no one cares about. Those who sleep in on Sunday aren’t offended or upset. They don’t think the church is unfriendly, hypocritical, old-fashioned or after their money. They aren’t thinking about us at all. We've convinced ourselves that people hate the church, because it's easier on our egos to be hated than ignored.

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People who sleep in on Sunday aren’t offended or upset at the church. They don’t think we’re unfriendly, hypocritical, old-fashioned or after their money.

They aren’t thinking about us at all.

We’ve convinced ourselves that people hate the church, because it’s easier on our egos to be hated than ignored.

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