I am constantly praying through how to minister social justice in an eternally redemptive way. It has to be both and we have to learn how to become effective Christians again in this current context. It will take a new partnership between church and corporate leaders to find a solution. One of the best leaders I know is Ed Stetzer and his post is a great read:
“People have a tendency to get willfully locked into their way of doing ministry. In so doing, we end up loving the particular way that we do church more than the particular people our church has been called to reach.
I’ve said many times before that if the 1950s were to make a comeback, there would be all too many churches who could go on without missing a beat. The good news is that they found a ministry strategy that works. The bad news is that the only people they reach now are seventy years old.”
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