Honour Your Parents. But Not From Fear. Nor for Blessings
God commands believers to honour their parents. And so we should. Not because we’re afraid of curses or aiming at blessings, but in obedience.
God commands believers to honour their parents. And so we should. Not because we’re afraid of curses or aiming at blessings, but in obedience.
We hate it. It’s horrible. But could it also be helpful? In his grace God offers us respite from embarrassment but also uses it to teach us.
In religion, effort replaces faith; performance replaces love. This ends in pride or despair. The Christian life, however, is built on grace.
The best Christian writing is committed to growth among its readers. Not fame or success. But sanctification. Perhaps even salvation.
African spirituality argues that the best explanation for suffering is that God is distant or absent. But this raises even tougher questions.
The gospel undoes the dehumanising effects of colonial Africa. It offers both a way to lament wrongs and rejoice in our languages and cultures.
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Nathaniel Bassey’s ‘Hallelujah Challenge’ is popular among Christians. This article explains why they shouldn’t take part in it.
What is spiritual authority for? Too many mamas and papas have turned it into the means for selfish gain, instead making much of Christ.
While the gifts continue, we don’t need apostles and prophets today. We have the revelation of God’s word about his Son through his Spirit.
It’s not unusual to wonder and ask when we’re suffering: am I cursed? Is my family? Is this the consequence of sin? The Bible offers answers.
Christian, you aren’t possessed. The devil is a liar. A deceiver. He’ll do whatever it takes to shake your confidence in Christ and the gospel.
Church discipline protects God’s glory and promotes spiritual health. God’s people cannot be indifferent to sin. Holiness must be our ambition.
God commands believers to honour their parents. And so we should. Not because we’re afraid of curses or aiming at blessings, but in obedience.
Praying can feel pointless, perhaps especially when we’re crying out for justice. If that’s you, Jesus offers three encouragements to keep on.
Christian writing aims to be a blessing. But it’s also a profound means of growth for writers and might help readers it wasn’t even meant for.
Prier toute la nuit et pendant des heures avant le culte du dimanche, est-ce cela qui fait de vous un guerrier de la prière ?
We hate it. It’s horrible. But could it also be helpful? In his grace God offers us respite from embarrassment but also uses it to teach us.
In religion, effort replaces faith; performance replaces love. This ends in pride or despair. The Christian life, however, is built on grace.
TGC Africa resources believers with trustworthy, contextually sensitive theological resources. But to keep doing that we need your help.