The Importance of Gratitude
Entitlement is at an all time high. In fact, sociologists worry that we are creating a generation of narcissists. What is the cure for entitlement? Gratitude. The recognition that all we have has been given to us. We are not “owed” anything. Our creator, God is the reason we exist and have what we do….
The Enlightener Mentality
I came to Brazil with the idea that the American Church was going to help the Brazilian Church and not vice versa. I will call this mentality the enlightener mentality. The enlightener mentality was warned to me throughout the preparation week for Brazil. However, I still fell into the trap. Within the first week of being in Brazil, I was shown the truth. The Lifeshapers and the…
Moral Relativism is One of the Defining Characteristics of Gen Z
Our new study with the Barna Group revealed that Generation Z, the 69-70 million children and teens born between 1999-2015, is the least Christian and most racially, religiously, and sexually diverse generation in American history. Gen Z is also very confused about moral and spiritual truth. Relativism is on the rise in the next generation….