Reply #2: I would hope that influential people in mainstream Protestant churches are reading [View All]

[Wapsie B]

and seeing this as an opportunity to reach out. Differences in church doctrine aside many in positions of authority in Lutheran churches (ELCA) for example don't want to be bothered with such things. They'd rather go into a church with 4,000 members in the guise of actually doing something rather than go into a church with 40 members and get their hands dirty building something from the ground up. The SBC will do what they will do.