Forbidden Friendships – can men and women be friends? (godly sexuality)
In defending the Biblical doctrines of marriage we have exalted the relationship to a godlike status – promising it can fulfil every social and emotional need. In the process, friendship has taken a back seat, out of fear that a friend might compete with a spouse
Matt 1:1-17 Abridged genealogy of Jesus (Not the Bible)
Have you ever believed the lie that because of your family history you are cut off from God’s blessing? That there is going to be a limit to the great things you can achieve?
Parenting with faith or fear (godly parenting)
A couple of weekends ago I took my son on a dads & lads weekend. Since the car journey was about 4 hours to get to the activity centre I brought some conversation starter questions with me. One of them was "what is something I always say to you?" His reply to me...
Trump, Clinton or Christ?
We have just witnessed one of the most divisive presidential campaigns in American history that has the potential to destroy everything. Even though I'm British and started watching as an outsider, I eventually found myself taking one side. This led me to question a...
Destination sickness (godly desire)
***CONTENT WARNING*** This is a vulnerable post about my journey to sexual wholeness and may not be appropriate for minors nor for those of a sensitive nature I think one of the biggest lies about the Christian life is that Christians think it is a destination rather...
Gender differences: conflict or complement (godly sexuality)
As we saw in our last post, male and female together make up the full image of God and so both are needed if we are to glorify God. We saw that they are created different to represent the plurality of our Three-in-One God and they were created for unity. It was the...
Unity not uniformity
There’s some fantastic laws in Leviticus (no really!) that contain immense truth: Keep my decrees. Do not mate different kinds of animals. Do not plant your field with two kinds of seed. Do not wear clothing woven of two kinds of material. (Lev 19:19) And in...