Pragmatic Christianity Failed To Prepare Believers

SUMMARY: For years, the church chased numbers instead of formation—attendance instead of understanding, evangelism instead of discipleship. In doing so, we taught people how to feel faith, but not how to think biblically. And when culture shifted, believers were left without ballast—confused, quiet, and unprepared to stand. REFLECTION & SMALL GROUP DISCUSSION QUESTIONS: 1. Where has the church confused growth with discipleship? 2. Why is discipling the mind just as important as evangelism? 3. How have you seen “feel-good faith” replace biblical thinking? 4. What happens when conviction is avoided for the sake of pragmatism? 5. Where do you personally outsource your thinking? 6. How has culture catechized believers faster than the church? 7. Why does silence feel loving—but actually leave people defenseless? 8. What does it mean to submit your mind to Scripture? 9. How can churches form believers who can endure cultural pressure? 10. What is one concrete step you can take to grow in biblical thinking? Read more about PROJECT23 👉🏼 https://beresolute.org/project23/ Join this channel to get access to the perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMTXiJbuAVrF2hTJgnYK5qw/join Check out all Vince Miller's videos and audios for small groups at https://beresolute.org/ Get Vince's most widely read resource, The Daily Devotional, at https://beresolute.org/mdd Check out more ALL IN products like the one Vince is wearing at: https://beresolute.org/product-category/all-in-hats/ Connect with Vince socially: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/millervince INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/vinceleemiller LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vincemiller TWITTER: https://twitter.com/vinceleemiller