Jesus said, "I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it." Yet, statistics show that Americans do not give much value to the church anymore Perhaps American Christians don't love to hate the church but research suggests that they sure do hate to love it The United States Census Bureau Records give some startling statistics, backed up by denominational reports from major denominations: Every year more than 4000 churches close their doors compared to just over 1000 new church starts Every year, 2.7 million church members fall into inactivity. Research suggests...

Jesus said, "I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it." More than two-thousand years have passed and yet statistics indicate that the church hasn't made as much progress as one would expect after the first century. This book offers an explanation of the apparent disconnect between Christ's words and the hapless state of his church today. The United States Census Bureau Records give some startling statistics, backed up by denominational reports from major denominations: Every year more than 4000 churches close their doors compared to just over 1000 new church...

Commentary on Genesis chapters 1 and 2. Prophetic seeds from the beginning.