If the church of our Lord Jesus cannot help, then who will?

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We are created to live a meaningful life and to make a difference in our world – without it we wither away in this world, and in the world to come, we will be judged accordingly (see Luke 19:11-27).

Original essay: www.ats.ac.za/blog/if-the-church-of-our-lord-jesus-cannot-help-then-who-will

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15 Feb English South Africa Christianity · Education

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