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One profound reason churches lose their
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way often lies in what isn't said rather
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than what is. The foundational message,
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the gospel itself, frequently becomes an
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assumption rather than a declaration. We
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begin to operate as if everyone already
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understands its depth and urgency,
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neglecting its explicit communication.
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Yet Paul's unwavering declaration in
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Romans 1:16 reminds us, "I am not
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ashamed of the gospel." This isn't
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merely a personal stance. It is a
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profound call to active, unashamed
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proclamation for the church. When we
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imply the gospel instead of clearly
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preaching it, our core identity blurs
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and the very power that transforms lives
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This drift can lead congregations away
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from their essential purpose. Therefore,
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consider this. How clearly can you
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articulate the full scope of the gospel
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today? Its precise expression is vital
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for our collective journey and spiritual