Just recently I was visiting in Holland. Holland is a country which was formed out of the protestant reformation. While I was visiting in Holland I really wanted to visit an authentic “Protest” church! (Protestants are so named because of their “Protest” of the Catholic Church. It was not only name calling, but a violent…
As a Christian, who travels extensively for ministry to many countries I have always been amazed at how complete strangers can become best friends in moments.
Having been on the mission field basically my entire life, I have seen many things which cause churches and missionaries to be unsuccessful in ministry. One thing which I find to be one of the most severe problems which not only affects individual church growth, but also the growth of the entire Body of Christ is that of competition.