The Perils of Winsomeness: How the Church’s Pursuit of Charm Undermines Its Witness

Following the seeker-sensitive and emergent church movements, Evangelical churches have been left grappling with a tenacious and disconcerting trend—an approach marked by non-confrontational and uncontroversial stances on contentious social and moral matters, such as abortion, homosexuality, and social justice. By embracing what they believe to be open and empathetic dialogue, these churches and their leaders […] The post The Perils of Winsomeness: How the Church’s Pursuit of Charm Undermines Its Witness appeared first on DISNTR - The Dissenter.

The Perils of Winsomeness: How the Church’s Pursuit of Charm Undermines Its Witness

Following the seeker-sensitive and emergent church movements, Evangelical churches have been left grappling with a tenacious and disconcerting trend—an approach marked by non-confrontational and uncontroversial stances on contentious social and moral matters, such as abortion, homosexuality, and social justice. By embracing what they believe to be open and empathetic dialogue, these churches and their leaders […]

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