We're going to have to become a more spiritual people, the people who believe in the power of a living God, who entrust our futures to him and understand that he's the one who will sustain us and deliver us and provide for us even if governmental systems fail.

We haven't had to believe that. We've lived in enough stability, with

enough consistency. We've imagined the whole world is like that. It is not. We have

been uniquely blessed and in our arrogance we've imagined we've caused those

blessings and now we're teetering on the brink it seems to me of the judgment of

God and the question is what will the church do?

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on to Pastor Allen. Be blessed. I want to continue a study we began a few

sessions ago. I'm talking about a spiritual life, spiritual things more

specifically. I think it is more important than we understand. I have spent my adult life serving

the church in various forms. It hasn't always looked like the church that I see today.

But I can tell you this, the current version of the church

is struggling to find our way.

And I'm sure there are many reasons for that.

But from my vantage point, we have lived too far in the world

with too little fear of God for so long that we have become uncomfortable in the

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