Feelings are a key factor in \u201cdecisions for Christ.\u201d Most public appeals for these decisions rest on emotion and don\u2019t generally last. Ray Comfort says he found an 80% to 90% failure rate for decisions in one study. He cited a major denomination which in the early 90\u2019s racked up 294,000 \u201cdecisions\u201d but later could find only 14,000 in fellowship (95% failure).<\/p>\n
Besides, have you ever tried to teach someone how to feel? Specifically, to \u201cfeel\u201d like doing something? It can\u2019t be done. Many things we have to do in spite of our feelings. We don\u2019t pass on the Word of God to the next generation by getting them to \u2018feel\u2019 it. We pass it on by living it. When we back up the truth with our lives, then the kids get it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Feelings are a key factor in \u201cdecisions for Christ.\u201d Most public appeals for these decisions rest on emotion and don\u2019t generally last. Ray Comfort says he found an 80% to 90% failure rate for decisions in one study. He cited … read more