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It’s Not Loving to Withhold Truth from an Apathetic Church

September 11, 2026 · 1 min read

Growing up, I often heard one statement in my church youth group: “The most loving thing you can do is tell someone the truth.” The statement became especially potent whenever we gathered for a weekend at the Youth Evangelism Conference in my home state of Oklahoma to be reminded of the Great Commission: It’s not Read more...

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Snežana Živković
Yes, I agree. When I was younger in our parish in Niš, the priest always told us that silence in the face of sin is the greatest disloyalty to a brother. Especially today when the church is full of those who only come for glory and nothing more. Thanks for making that clear.
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