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Reclaiming Glory: Revitalizing Dying Churches: Creating a Gospel Legacy throughout North America is unavailable, but you can change that!

What is there about a dying church that brings glory to God? Mark Clifton's convicting answer is "Nothing." Because a local church is intended to represent the work of God in a community, when that church "loses it saltiness," not only is God's work pictured as irrelevant in that community, but also dishonor and disrepute may well become associated with God's name as a result. In Reclaiming...

quiet time that week. Yes, I was filled with pride, and that was a sin. Then, invariably something would come up and I would miss a day or two along the way. Then I would feel so guilty that I didn’t want to go to church because I didn’t want to report my lack of discipleship activity. I didn’t even want to start my quiet time again because I was embarrassed to come before God again and admit I hadn’t been committed enough to get out of bed a few minutes early each day. So my “discipleship” led me
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