The critics are like the blamers because they also believe the problems in the church are someone else’s fault. But the critics are even worse, because they drain pastors and other church leaders of their energies. Sometimes critics are direct. They will tell you directly about their feelings. They will tell you face-to-face or in the form of some written communication. Other critics are more cowardly. They go to Facebook or some other social media to air their grievances. They not only