And God said, “Let the earth sprout vegetation, plants yielding seed, and fruit trees bearing fruit in which is their seed, each according to its kind, on the earth.” And it was so. The earth brought forth vegetation, plants yielding seed according to their own kinds, and trees bearing fruit in which is their seed, […]
Read More What Is Fruit? (The Fruit Series 01)Some church discussions are exasperating. I was sitting through one in particular where the brethren were talking about relationships, marriage and appropriate conduct for couples at various stages of their courtship. What was completely assumed was the definition for the key terms, and the other key concept of what church means. So while various traditional […]
Read More My Definition Is This …Randy Alcorn has done the world a favour again and encouraged us to have a look at an interview Os Guinness to the Acton Institute some years ago. You can of course go straight to the interview. Yet I would still encourage you to check Randy’s three-part blog covering No Freedom Without Truth in part […]
Read More Os Guinness and the Argument of Freedom From vs. Freedom ToSome people have problems with labels. It can be overly constrictive and fail to reflect some of the factors that are dominant in that which is being described. I understand those reservations over labels and after all in most cases we are a lot more than the labels we give ourselves and some of those […]
Read More What Do You Mean ‘Christian’?This is an episode in how I let excitement overtake me and actually forget to read the thing properly. I was reminded about it when I watched a clip of a preacher on his ‘preachy vibe’. (You know the one where he wishes he had a church in here and he doesn’t hear anyone but […]
Read More Grace Is Power? Do Me A FavourI remember doing Religious Education at school and to a large degree, despite being brought up in a Christian home, I wish this description was given to me then. Having said that, this does not suggest that the explanation given is comprehensive. What it does, however, is give people an insight into the centrality of […]
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