The gospel of Christ is very counter-cultural and calls for counter-cultural living. The hallmark of Christian living is love, and love is exactly what is lacking in our world today. When the Apostle wrote to the Christians in Colossae, he did not thank God for their humility, giftedness, or evangelistic zeal, but thanked God for… Continue reading The Upside-Down Gospel of Love
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The hatefulness of LGBT-affirming churches
Many churches today have embraced the new sexual revolution in the name of love. “As long as people love one another and are true to themselves”, is the new battle-cry. These LGBT-affirming churches say that they are very loving and caring to affirm same-sex relationships, same-sex marriage and the notions of transgender and gender fluidity.… Continue reading The hatefulness of LGBT-affirming churches
The true art of love
The top question asked of Google last year was, “What is love?” That’s telling – perhaps people are a little confused about what love ought to be! I read a very interesting article on the BBC website called “Down with romantic love”. The author, who is not a Christian, speculates that our idealised notion of… Continue reading The true art of love