Posts Tagged ‘Christian cliches’

Church-speak clichés that rile millennials

Friday, November 15th, 2013

Kristin Lenz, born 1983, says, “I hold within me both cynicism and hope. I left the church. I came back. Speaking about the millennial general she says, “For some of us, the clichés are still maddening and alienating.” Recently she asked her followers online for the five church clichés that they tend to hate the most. These Read more

10 cliches Christians should avoid

Friday, July 13th, 2012

We Christians have a remarkable talent for sticking our feet in our mouths. When searching the words most commonly associated with “Christian,” the list ain’t pretty. I think part of this can be attributed to a handful of phrases that, if stricken from our vocabulary, might make us a little more tolerable. Yes, these things Read more