Are We Using God for Our Own Agendas? Learning With Jonah
Often we’re told to use God, to leverage faith for divine favour and get what we want. The book of Jonah reveals how big a mistake this is.
Often we’re told to use God, to leverage faith for divine favour and get what we want. The book of Jonah reveals how big a mistake this is.
Neither church nor Christian leadership exist to release potential. That idea is confusing, because it radically understates the desperate human condition.
Zambia is a Christian nation. At least, according to our constitution. However the lack of communities profoundly transformed by faith suggests otherwise.
Do we sin by choice or compulsion? Pelagianism says it’s all choice, making complete holiness possible in this life and Christ’s redemptive work unnecessary.
Are gifts really free? Do the books you receive at conferences cost nothing? No. Just like God’s forgiveness, someone has to pay. Will it be you or Christ?