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What's That Behind Your Back?

By Rod Anderson, CP Cartoonist
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 A new report from LifeWay Research reveals that many churchgoers are not open or transparent about their faith.

The Nashville-based research organization's survey identifies being "unashamed" as one of eight attributes of discipleship that are consistent marks of maturing believers.

"There are two elements to this discipleship attribute: being unashamed of Jesus Christ around nonbelievers and showing transparency among other Christians," said Scott McConnell, director of LifeWay Research, in an article about the study. "This transparency is seen when a mature disciple is open to spiritual accountability and willing to share about challenges with other believers."

Read more at http://www.christianpost.com/news/are-american-christians-unashamed-of-their-faith-96556/#iG4XEs81AD1b7Jor.99

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