CHRISTIAN PERSPECTIVE: Mike Burnard - Missed Opportunities: A Call to the Modern Church

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Mike uses recent South African sports losses as a metaphor to deliver a urgent message to the global church. He argues that while losing is not a disgrace, consistently missing opportunities is a critical failure.

Drawing from Ephesians 5:16 and Colossians 4:5, which command believers to "make the most of every opportunity," Bernard explains that an opportunity (from the Latin oportu, meaning "open harbour") is a limited window to act. He then identifies two monumental modern events where he believes the church has collectively failed to seize its God-given opportunity.
8 Sep 1AM English South Africa News · Christianity

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