Relevate Church
Bishop Lance Johnson
There is More at Stake Part 2
There is More at Stake Part 2
There is More at Stake Part 2
Sunday 1st June 2025
Bishop Lance Johnson challenges churches to focus on spiritual growth over numbers in this passionate episode.
30 minutes
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Episode Overview
- Churches should prioritise spiritual growth over numerical growth.
- Individuals need to deepen their personal relationship with Jesus beyond church activities.
- Pastors should preach truth even if it challenges the status quo.
- Consumer-driven practices can hinder genuine faith development.
- Evangelism should focus on authentic connection rather than gimmicks.
The only way you'll ever get free in your life is to know the truth and the truth will make you free.
Bishop Lance Johnson doesn't hold back in this episode of Lance Johnson Ministries, where he passionately challenges the church to refocus on what truly matters. With a fiery delivery, he questions whether churches are prioritising numbers over genuine spiritual growth and connection with Jesus. It's a call to action for church leaders to step away from consumer-driven practices and instead foster environments where faith is nurtured authentically.
Johnson takes aim at the reliance on church activities for spiritual fulfilment, advocating for individuals to deepen their personal relationship with God beyond Sunday services. He paints a vivid picture of a church caught in a cycle of pleasing congregations rather than pursuing the heart of God. Through anecdotes and biblical references, Johnson highlights the need for truth and honesty in preaching, even if it means shaking up the status quo.
With a blend of humour and sincerity, he urges believers to look within themselves and their churches to ensure they're not just playing church but truly embodying the teachings of Jesus. Whether you're questioning your own spiritual journey or the direction of your church, this episode offers a compelling perspective worth considering.