Christless christianity, the alternative gospel of the american church Kevin DeYoung & Chris Ranson the first university

the first university

whether this is your first year of teaching or your fortieth

No one ever coasted into greater godliness

including A Meal with Jesus

I will use it in my sermon preparation to remind me how to make practical application

Christless christianity, the alternative gospel of the american church Kevin DeYoung & Chris Ranson the first universityThe church in America has been willingly taken captive. The captors are American culture and ideals: consumerism, pragmatism, self sufficiency, individualism, positive thinking, personal prosperity, and nationalism. These are antithetical to the gospel, but we have nevertheless made them part and parcel with it. We are well on our way to a Christless Christianity. The result? A faith that is, in Michael Horton's prophetic words, "trivial, sentimental,