People Do Change

[404 words] People do change but they do not often change churches. They change from one make of automobile to another. They change their places of residence. Many change husbands or wives. Many change jobs. But there seems to be a kind of stigma against changing churches. People will readily change with churches–that is, if they are becoming more liberal. They don’t change so readily with a church if its change is toward conservatism or more strict adherence to the Scriptures. People are ten times more afraid of being narrow than of being unscriptural. They are more afraid of being out of step with the crowds than of being out of step with Christ. The one thing that should cause dissatisfaction with a church is its departure from the Scriptures. The best reason for making a change is to be with one that studies the Scriptures and strives in all…