Christianity has always flourished under active persecution that prunes out the dead wood, the faux Christians. The worst conditions for growing a vital Christianity are in times of lazy prosperity when worldliness takes over the church and weakens the preaching of the Law and the Gospel.
"Christianity has always flourished under active persecution that prunes out the dead wood, the faux Christians. The worst conditions for growing a vital Christianity are in times of lazy prosperity when worldliness takes over the church and weakens the preaching of the Law and the Gospel."
Extremely cogent comment. Thanks for posting.