“Their God Is Their Belly”: Gluttony and Faith
Focusing on seemingly more serious matters and sin, one rarely hears anything about gluttony in the modern church. This is a potentially damning oversight.
Focusing on seemingly more serious matters and sin, one rarely hears anything about gluttony in the modern church. This is a potentially damning oversight.
Though we can become wiser, God is the beginning and source of all wisdom. We see this in creation and providence, so we can trust him in life and in death.
Speech is dangerous, from propaganda to personal relationships. But James 3 warns us that it is also self-damaging. How? Let’s consider lying as an example.
Our lives go through seasons. These don’t happen at the same time as those around us. So we must avoid comparison and aim at contentment, with God’s help.
To many the Bible has done more harm than good for women. Is this true? Have we got certain texts wrong? What does God actually expect from women?