Archives
-
Authors
Tag Archives: christianity
Apologetics: Post Snippet for Skeptic Blog
So, I wrote this in response to a reasonable Atheist viewpoint that intelligent people can have a faith because they pick up patterns from their lives and mistakenly credit them for something otherly. It’s quite long, but should be spliced … Continue reading
So, You Think You Can Dance?
On this day of cheer and good will to all men, its very easy to forget who we are celebrating, who we are worshipping here. When we look at just the baby, we see Jesus; meek and mild. But when … Continue reading
Before You Talk the Talk, You Gotta Walk the Walk- Why The Church is Slightly Fake Part 1
In my time hanging around churchood and various different men and women of faith, I have noticed a rather worrying trend within The Church currently; that they are slightly fake (note the title). I am going to compound and expand … Continue reading
Posted in Church, God, History, Jesus, Jesus' Ministry and Teachings, Sacrifice, The Bible, When All is Not Bright and Beautiful: Suffering, Christians and the Bible
Tagged Abraham, Adam, Book of Genesis, christianity, Eve, Fruit, god, jesus, LORD God, Satan, serpent, Serpent (Bible), Sin
Leave a comment
Elephants in a Closet Full of Skeletons: The Premise
There are many verses Christians ignore. Some may deny this the very moment they read that, but it is true. Our reasons are legion for avoiding them; the implications are too dark, the problem of reconciling it to what we … Continue reading
Posted in Elephants in a Closet Full of Skeletons
Tagged bible, christianity, Church, doubts, god, issues, jesus, Life, questions, theology
Leave a comment
Jesus the Protestor: Thoughts on the Occupy movement
It is hard not to look at the news these days and see reports on the protestors across the globe taking a stand against a financial system they see as corrupt. In fact, in the heart of London there is … Continue reading
Posted in Jesus, Jesus' Ministry and Teachings, Life
Tagged Action, bible, christianity, Church, god, jesus, Occupy London, Protest, theology
6 Comments
Part 7: All Things For The Good
I have held this one off for a while, because I have – truth be told – found this passage very hard to swallow of late. When all is bright and beautiful in the world, and all is right by … Continue reading
The Salvation Code: Part 3; So, what is eternal security then?
Now that we have had the rebuke of people who are ok as ‘Christians‘ milling around and doing nothing about it, and the definition and explanation of what a true Christian in the Biblical sense means, now we are heading … Continue reading
Posted in Church, God, History, Jesus, Jesus' Ministry and Teachings, Life, Sacrifice, The Bible
Tagged advice, bible, blessing, Christ, Christian, christianity, Church, courage, culture, education, encouragement, endearment, free discussive, freedom, gift, god, gospel, history, holy spirit, inclusion, invitation, invite, jesus, Jesus Christ, learning, Lord, love, philosophy, praise, religion, sacrifice, Salvation, teaching, theology, virtue, wise words, worship
12 Comments
What is the Church? Part 2: Defining what the Church actually is
As soon as I started typing the first post about the Church, I knew I was going to be here for the long haul. I realised that even more when I realised, after doing some more reading on the subject, … Continue reading
Posted in Church
Tagged Christ, Christian, christianity, Church, Church Definition, Church Leadership, Church Structure, god, holy spirit, jesus, New Testament, Old Testament, philosophy, Son of God, theology
3 Comments
The Salvation Code: Part 1; An interesting slant on the Gospel of Christ (watch out unbelieving ‘Christians’)!
Note: This article was a thought process that I used to journey my way onto the true meaning of becoming a ‘Christian‘ biblically; and the eternal salvation attached to it. On hindsight, I have decided to change some of the … Continue reading
Posted in Church, God, History, Jesus, Jesus' Ministry and Teachings, Life, Love and loss, Other, Sacrifice, The Bible
Tagged blessing, Christ, Christian, christianity, Church, culture, education, encouragement, endearment, Father God, fear, free discussive, gift, god, gospel, history, holy spirit, hurt, inclusion, invitation, invite, jesus, Jesus Christ, judeo, Kingdom of Heaven, learning, Lord, pain, philosophy, praise, religion, sacrifice, Salvation, suffering, teaching, theology, virtue, wise words, worship
20 Comments
Songs In the Night – An Article Response Part 1
This article was written as a response for one of the earlier studiesĀ posted by the founder of this blog, Trev Francis, that is centred around elucidating the passage of Romans 8: 18-26 to all of us, and this is … Continue reading
Posted in God, Jesus, Life, The Bible
Tagged bible, blessing, christianity, encouragement, god, hope, praise, promise, wise words, worship
4 Comments