Go into all the world...
What are the gods that surround us, and what is the Christlike and neighbor-loving response to those who worship them? We must not confine this to thinking only about the great mega-bloc “world faiths.” The ideologies of secularism and atheism need to be engaged, along with the idols of consumerism, patriotism, and hedonism that are happily thriving on the worship of those who claim to be disciples of Jesus Christ. – Christopher J. H. Wright
Christianity Today recently released an article in preparation for the Lausanne Movement coming in October 2010. The article was a preliminary look at the many challenges the people of Christ face in presenting the gospel to the world. It is notable that the world evangelism organization is starting to realize that consumerism is hindering the gospel of Christ.
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