Jude proves that thoughts that pass as modern teaching in our churches have existed ever since Christianity was a thing. Denying what God has done in Jesus Christ and denying Jesus' divinity isn't new. Neither is cheap discipleship, turning grace into a reason to bless our current lifestyles rather than acting on Jesus' call to … Continue reading Jude | The last days
Philippians 4:2-9 | Finding peace
Our time contradicts itself about anxiety. On the one hand we are concerned for the rising rates of mental health issues, on the other, we use anxiety to motivate and entertain us. Even the devices we rely on so heavily have also been shown to contribute to our unease but how can we do without … Continue reading Philippians 4:2-9 | Finding peace
John 17 | The prayer of Jesus
Jesus prayed that our unity would be based around his glory. This is not unity around conformity to doctrinal or social norms, nor unity around denominational loyalties, nor unity around shared tastes and preferences. It is not unity around family groups or language or shared humanity or even our hunger for peace. In a divided … Continue reading John 17 | The prayer of Jesus
