I would argue that the immediate culture and context of His Words His Ways Fellowship is possibly one of the most difficult areas of the United States in which to make disciples of Jesus. The only areas of the world where I believe that it might be more difficult to make disciples of Jesus are those places where it is illegal to proselytize or doing so will get you killed.

            A friend and I had won tickets to a concert in a newly built stadium in town. While we had won two tickets, they were not together. I received a ticket for ‘A-4’, while he received a ticket for seat ‘I-9’. While disappointed that our seats were not together, I was excited by my good fortune, assuming that seat ‘A-4’ was a floor seat in the first row, right in front of the stage.

If you have never read anything by A.W. Tozer, you really need to read some A.W. Tozer. In fact, just go out and read everything that Tozer wrote. Because, Tozer saw what was beginning to happen in the American church and everything that Tozer warned us against almost a century ago has now come to fruition.