persecution
Meeting the New Testament Priority of Christian Persecution
By commsmanager at International Christian Concern
· June 30, 2026
· 11 min read
Dr. Greg Cochran, ICC Fellow When it comes to scheduling meetings, my thoughts echo those of economist Thomas Sowell, who reportedly once said, “People who enjoy meetings should not be in charge of anything.” Like many Americans, Sowell and I love to hate meetings. It’s a common sentiment. Fashion d
Key takeaway Greg Cochran, ICC Fellow When it comes to scheduling meetings, my thoughts echo those of economist Thomas Sowell, who reportedly once said, “People who enjoy meetings should not be in charge of anything.
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Category: persecution ·
Published: June 30, 2026 ·
Source: International Christian Concern ·
Reading time: 11 min
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What is this story about? Dr. Greg Cochran, ICC Fellow When it comes to scheduling meetings, my thoughts echo those of economist Thomas Sowell, who reportedly once said, “People who enjoy meetings should not be in charge of anything.” Like many Americans, Sowell and I love to hate meetings. It’s a common sentiment. Fashion d
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