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 prioritising numbers over genuine spiritual growth in this passionate episode.
30 minutes
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Honest
Motivational
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Eye-opening
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Episode Overview
- Churches often focus more on numbers than true spiritual growth.
- Pastors may avoid preaching hard truths due to financial pressures.
- True followers of Christ should seek spiritual maturity beyond church walls.
- Alcohol is criticised as a destructive force in families and ministries.
- Believers are called to live lives that reflect Jesus's teachings.
"We're trying to keep you from leaving. And here's the bottom line. The reason is pastors are slaves to building payments."
What happens when churches lose sight of their true mission? In this fiery episode, Bishop Lance Johnson challenges listeners to examine the real motivations behind church attendance and leadership. He argues that many churches are more concerned with numbers and financial stability than with spreading the genuine message of Jesus. Bishop Lance pulls no punches, calling out 'spineless preachers' who fail to stand against the destructive forces of alcohol and sin.
He paints a vivid picture of a church culture that caters to consumerism rather than fostering true spiritual growth. With passion and conviction, Bishop Lance urges his audience to look beyond the superficial trappings of religion and to focus on living a life that mirrors Jesus's teachings. This episode isn't just a critique; it's a call to action for believers to become true followers of Christ, not just attendees of a religious institution.
Are you ready to face the truth and grow spiritually, or will you continue to sip from the wells of complacency?