John 5: Getting Beyond Superstitions to the Saviour
Even though Jesus was offering him healing, the man at Bethesda struggled to give up his superstitions for faith. We’re often just like him.
Even though Jesus was offering him healing, the man at Bethesda struggled to give up his superstitions for faith. We’re often just like him.
It used to be a simple question. But increasingly it’s a complex issue. And any Christian response needs both biblical clarity and Christlike compassion.
Many Africans move from rural areas into cities, yet many return for religious reasons. Both of these facts position rural ministries for vital gospel work.
Do you know your Bible? Funnily enough, within it we meet many characters who model knowing the scriptures. These people are a challenge to us today.
Most African cultures and traditions affirm God’s holiness. Only, what we understand by this tends to make God remote, and merely disapproving of our lives.