AND LUCRATIVE "MINISTRIES"
Agreed. It’s the “easy believism” and itching ears syndrome. Too many country club churches around where you have to look just right and conform to standards established by the world that the flock has comfortably adopted. But Jesus himself said that the gospel is an “offense.” It’s getting tougher and tougher to find “hard” preaching these days—the kind where you hear what you NEED to hear rather than what you WANT to hear.
We’re bashing Joel Osteen on this site now?