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Matt Maher Blames Deconstruction Trend on a Shallow Faith: 'You Have to Grow'

Matt Maher Blames Deconstruction Trend on a Shallow Faith: 'You Have to Grow'

Award-winning singer and songwriter Matt Maher says the trend of Christians walking away from God can be partially blamed on believers not growing in their faith as they age.

Lecrae Endorses 'Healthy' Deconstruction that Embraces Scripture: 'Christ Himself Did This'

Lecrae Endorses 'Healthy' Deconstruction that Embraces Scripture: 'Christ Himself Did This'

Christian hip-hop artist Lecrae is promoting a nuanced view of the deconstruction movement, asserting it can be spiritually beneficial if Scripture remains the foundation in order to rid one’s life of “unhealthy ideas and practices.”

Christian Rock Band Kutless Addresses Church Hurt, Deconstruction

Christian Rock Band Kutless Addresses Church Hurt, Deconstruction

In a recent interview with The Christian Post, members of the Christian rock band Kutless addressed various topics, including early criticisms of the band for playing rock music, the 20th anniversary of the release of their debut album and the recent trend of deconstructionism in the church.

Deconstruction Is Not Rare in American Churches: Lifeway Poll

Deconstruction Is Not Rare in American Churches: Lifeway Poll

An overwhelming majority of American pastors are familiar with the concept of deconstruction, and one-fourth of those pastors say they know of attendees who have deconstructed, according to a new Lifeway Research survey.

California Pastor Warns that 'Atmosphere of Deconstructionism, Anarchy' Is Trying to 'Change' Truths about God

California Pastor Warns that 'Atmosphere of Deconstructionism, Anarchy' Is Trying to 'Change' Truths about God

Samuel Rodriguez, the pastor of New Season Worship in Sacramento, California, told his congregation in his most recent sermon that there are “powerful forces” creating an “atmosphere of deconstructionism, anarchy, chaos and relativism” that is trying to “change” the truths about God.

Skillet's John Cooper: It's Time to 'Declare War' on the Deconstruction Movement

Skillet's John Cooper: It's Time to 'Declare War' on the Deconstruction Movement

Skillet's John Cooper says it's time for Christians to "declare war" on the deconstruction movement and teach the younger generation about the "basic principles" of the faith, saying the church has done a poor job of discipleship.

Prominent Christian Rapper 'Phanatik' of The Cross Movement Publicly Renounces Christianity

Prominent Christian Rapper 'Phanatik' of The Cross Movement Publicly Renounces Christianity

Two-time Grammy Award-nominated Christian rapper Brady “Phanatik” Goodwin recently confirmed the rumors that he is no longer a Christian. In a 24-minute video, the singer publicly renounced Christianity after years of harboring doubts about the faith.

Exvangelicals Criticize Matt Chandler for Saying People Find Christian Deconstructionism 'Sexy'

Exvangelicals Criticize Matt Chandler for Saying People Find Christian Deconstructionism 'Sexy'

Pastor Matt Chandler of the Village Church in Flower Mound, Texas, recently came under fire on social media for his comments on people who deconstruct their Christian faith.

The Problem with Deconstructing Faith

The Problem with Deconstructing Faith

Increasingly, the term “deconstruction” is being used prescriptively: recommended, especially to those questioning what they’ve grown up with, as a courageous thing to do. To applaud or even recommend deconstruction lands somewhere between unhelpful and dangerous.

Former Christian Joshua Harris Offers 'Deconstruction' Course for Believers Rethinking Their Faith

Former Christian Joshua Harris Offers 'Deconstruction' Course for Believers Rethinking Their Faith

Author and former pastor Joshua Harris has launched a course about "deconstructing" your faith.