unchurched from your community, their mere presence casts many things in a new light. Axiom: Battling for change is less productive than letting the need become obvious. None of the above is meant to demean the power of direct proclamation as an instrument for change. I believe in openly sharing my vision for the church and community. I work it into sermons, prayers, fellowship times, and casual conversations. As James reminds us, “A tiny rudder makes a huge ship turn wherever the pilot wants it
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