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Trust in God and…

Os Guinness, Renaissance

Guinness writes that we face a common challenge: “that we trust in God and that we act with courage in the world He still rules.” Piety without engagement becomes withdrawal. Engagement without trust becomes anxious activism.

How you’d preach it

Faithfulness in the modern world requires both vertical trust and horizontal courage.

  • Courage
  • Mission
  • Fear

Guinness

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