What can your congregations offer young people in combating a humanistic worldview that embraces relativism? Would an Anglican church be a good place to raise my children as Christians?
Any parent or grandparent knows the prevailing youth culture is a godless one, and that’s not a neutral thing. It’s an “it’s all about me” culture of increasing depravity. The message to youth is “Do your own thing, the more outrageously the better.” That’s Lucifer’s sin, and the basis of all sin: “I will make myself like the Most High!” (Is 14:24) Today’s culture offers no Godly vision; thus youths don’t know who they are, as evidenced by tattoos and body piercing to establish identity. Where there is no prophetic revelation from God the people perish, i.e., are unrestrained and fall under judgment. (Pr 29:18) The only sure refuge and tower for today’s children and youth is Jesus Christ. The only sure Church is one where they “contend earnestly for the faith which was once for all delivered to the saints” (Jude 3). Such a church is one where the Truth of the Gospel is preserved and faithfully taught to children and youth. Each of Western Anglican’s congregations is one such church; al
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