FaithfulNews archive
John Mark Comer: There’s No Difference Between ‘Spiritual’ and ‘Secular’
The sacred/secular divide is this idea that some things are sacred or spiritual, and they matter to God. But other things are secular or physical, and at least by implication, they don’t matter to God—at least, not all that much.The problem with this widespread way of thinking is that, by this definition, most of life is secular.The sacred stuff is a dinky slice of the pie—going to church, praying, reading the Scriptures, evangelism. What is that, five percent of our lives? The fact is, we spend