Letter to the Dead Church
"Dear church, you have a reputation of being alive, but you are dead." The most dangerous part of falling asleep is when we don’t recognize we’re sleeping. Join us as we open this letter and discover how to awaken from a spiritual slumber.
Speaker Jon Rychener
Published On October 29, 2023
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