Thank you, John Piper, for articulating what has been on my heart so often recently. Why is their so little love of God and zeal for the truth among young people today? Let’s get over emotional buzzes and realize that God deserves our everything…not just a trip to a hip youth conference with a famous speaker. He deserves more than a t-shirt or bumper sticker or a week long “missions” trip to some exotic location. Let’s get over the world and sell out.
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July 3, 2008 at 6:34 pm
The young have been co-opted by the secular humanists who openly promote the Atheist and materialism movements. I hate to sound like a Luddite, but technology is creating the wedge between the flock and The Way.
July 21, 2008 at 2:46 am
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