The sin of curiosity
If you read Christian theology, you’ll come across something called the sin of curiosity. For example, the Westminster Larger Catechism lists “curious searching into God’s secrets” as a breach of the first…
Zakir Naik
“There is not a single statement in the complete Bible where Jesus Christ (pbuh) himself says he is God or ‘worship me!’. If any Christian can show me any verse…
Weeping for Mufasa
Over breakfast, the children were admitting that the film version of Charlotte’s Web makes them cry. It made me wonder if, as 21st century Christians, we have shed more tears…
Singing is not a sacrament
Lots of Christians today, without realising it, have started to treat singing as a sacrament. Now, I know that the word “sacrament” doesn’t trip off most Christians’ tongues. I doubt…
Change the culture? Keep the Sabbath
Let me start with two caveats. Firstly, I’m called to be a minister of Christ’s eternal kingdom, not the United Kingdom. I’m not a politician, or qualified to talk politics…
Open Doors
Today I reckon I’ve walked through at least 50 doors. Most of us walk through lots of doors every day, usually without even thinking about it. Doors are places of…
God’s feet
Here’s a description of the church I expect you’ve never thought about. In Isaiah 60:13, God calls the church “the place of my feet”. Now to understand this picture, we…
Forgiving the inexcusable
Forgiveness is one of those subjects where our thinking as Christians can get very sloppy. C. S. Lewis once gave a short talk called “On Forgiveness”, based on the line…
Should we mind “mindfulness”?
“Mindfulness”. It’s been embraced by Google, Transport for London, PricewaterhouseCoopers, and Parliament. It’s encouraged by the NHS. And now our children are coming home from school, telling us it’s part…
15 abortion arguments & answers
Here are 15 common arguments for abortion, with short responses to each, taken from the solid (but quite academic) book, “Defending Life”, by Francis Beckwith. Abortion is a subject we…
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