Given the work that I do, it grieves me to see so many professing Christians who are so ignorant of the days and times we’re living in. Most don’t know and don’t want to know what’s really going on in this world — or how Christ-followers are to respond to it all. Truly, those who are not Christians, or are “nominal Christians” at best, are much more well informed than those who claim to be “devout.” Because most modern American churches today do more harm than good for the Kingdom of God. Let me give you a case in point. I know a couple of people who are very devout church-goers. Literally, whenever the doors to the church are open, they’re there. These folks receive our newspaper, Wisconsin Christian News, and have for many years, but it’s doubtful they ever read it, or even open it. Theirs is a typical modern American church, where the pastor is careful to never speak anything that may be construed as “offensive.” The church only offers the modern praise and worship choruses, and then an “uplifting, feel-good” message as a sermon. To put it succinctly, it’s a “Your Best Life Now” church. They teach that God just wants His people to be nice to others, be happy, blessed, ...