Sanctuary Churches your name Sanctuary Cities Sanctuary cities
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Sanctuary Churches your name
Sanctuary Cities • “Sanctuary cities” were mentioned in last year’s presidential election • These are cities that have decided to limit their cooperation in the enforcement of federal immigration law; illegals will not be actively arrested or prosecuted in these cities your name
Sanctuary Cities • Prohibit the asking of questions about immigration status • Refusing to detain illegal lawbreakers beyond their release date • There are currently about 300 sanctuary jurisdictions (city, county, state) … “We are a welcoming city” your name
Sanctuary Cities • More crime committed with no real punishment • More economic burdens with no fair solutions • More contradictory ideologies (including radical Islam) with no real concern your name
Sanctuary for the Sinful • Sanctuary nations (Josh. 7) • Sanctuary cities (Zeph. 3: 1; Lk. 19: 41 -45; Mt. 24: 37 -39) • Sanctuary marriages (Acts 5) • Sanctuary churches (1 Cor. 5; Rev. 2) your name
Why Sanctuary Churches? • Don’t want to lose numbers • Don’t want to be intolerant / negative • Don’t want to go against family or friends (Mt. 10: 37) • Don’t want to do the unpleasant thing (Heb. 12: 11) your name
Why Sanctuary Churches? • Don’t want to uphold punishment (Num. 16: 41) • Don’t want to identify sin as sin • Don’t ask don’t tell policy your name
What About Us? • Everyone is welcome to come hear the truth; but not everyone can be in fellowship without obeying God’s word • Everyone will be supported in their Christian living; but not everyone will be condoned in their sinful behavior your name
What About the Unrepentant? • We are to avoid (Mt. 18: 15 -17) • We are to turn away (Rom. 16: 17) • We are to put away (1 Cor. 5: 13) • We are to withdraw (2 Thess. 3: 6) • We are to refuse (Tit. 3: 9) • We are to give no greeting (2 Jn. 11) your name
What Will Happen? • The local church will be in violation of God’s word • The local church will be negatively impacted by the sinful influence of its members • The local church will lose its influence (light) in the community your name
What Will Happen? • The local church will cease to be accepted by Jesus (Rev. 2 -3) • Let’s not be a sanctuary church, let’s be a sanctified church! your name
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