offer appropriate starting points that lead to deeper conversation.

teach you how to identify and fully understand different types of cultural Christians.

Today he leads a thriving church in the Bible Belt of America.

But the truth is cultural Christians are just as lost as their atheist counterparts and we need a game plan for reaching them.ĭean Inserra used to be a cultural Christian, too. That’s why we often just leave cultural Christians alone, hoping someday they’ll get serious about Jesus on their own. You want your friends and family to follow Jesus whole-heartedly, but broaching the topic of true conversion can feel intimidating and confusing. How do you share your faith with people who call themselves Christians but don’t know Christ?

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“It is not unchurched people who show up to church for Easter in droves-it is unsaved Christians who walk in the door. “Self-proclaimed Christians who worship a god that requires no self-sacrifice, no obedience, no submission, and no surrender are not worshiping the God of the Bible, no matter how much they claim they love Jesus.” ( source) “Cultural Christianity: a religion that, I believe, is practiced by more Americans than any other faith or religion.” ( source) Reaching a Cultural Christian requires three primary things: a refusal to be in denial, gospel clarity, and boldness to speak the truth in love.” ( source) “Taking the gospel message to the nations requires a passport, a flight, and a clear plan. Cultural Christianity is largely based on confusion, whereas the hypocrite and the false teacher have a ‘Christianity’ based on deceit.” ( source) “Cultural Christians are those who genuinely believe they are on good terms with God because of church familiarity, a generic moral code, political affiliation, a religious family heritage, etc. Learn how your church can get equipped to gather in the harvest!

help you lovingly and confidently preach the gospel to the cultural Christians in your lifeĬultural Christianity is a huge mission field in desperate need of laborers.

The Unsaved Christian by Dean Inserra