Setting an example
We don’t just follow examples; we also set them. The Bible doesn’t only encourage us to consider who influences us, but how we influence others.
ethics
Category: ethics
The Glorious Equalities & Inequalities of Heaven – part 2 of 2
In the last article we approached the idea of variations of reward and position in heaven. Maybe we’re a little suspicious of this heavenly-hierarchy idea.
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The Glorious Equalities & Inequalities of Heaven – part 1 of 2
Earlier this year, we spent some time as a church thinking about what happens to us when we die. We thought about the final hope
“Non-directive” preaching
It sounds like something straight from George Orwell’s “Ministry of Truth”. But it is in fact language that the Scottish parliament’s equalities committee are using
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“Safe To Be Me”
“Safe To Be Me” is the name of a conference the UK government are organising in 2022 to promote LGBT rights around the world. I
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A sincere dilemma
Here’s a dilemma I have. I haven’t been able to resolve it yet. But, I think spotting the dilemma itself has some value. It works
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Got rhythm?
I’m rubbish at dancing. Ask Mrs. A. I was left traumatised after being laughed at by some girls at a primary school party. Though Mrs.
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To really eradicate social inequality you have to eradicate the family
In 1516, the Dutch scholar Erasmus wrote a book called The Education of a Christian Prince. He wrote it for the Spanish Prince Charles, advising him about
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Teachable
I spend most of my time teaching, but if there was one thing I wish I could teach people, it’s “teachability”! Teachability is a precious
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Majoring on the minors and minoring on the majors
For the last year, there’s a phrase that’s been rattling around in my head. It comes from Hebrews 5:14 and talks about our “powers of
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