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Can we talk publicly about same-sex marriage?
Michael Kellahan21 Feb 2017I want you to think about the last wedding you attended. It may have been a while ago; it may have been last weekend. Take yourself back there and think...
Know your own mind
Peter Bolt24 Oct 2016We know we have a mind. We know we have a body. But how do the two get on? How do mind and body work together to bring about the...
How to be moral without being a moralist
Peter Bolt19 Sep 2016If you lived as a moralist, surely God will be pleased with you. After all, you are being upright and moral. Peter Bolt disagrees and argues that moralism is the...
Learning to speak Christian in an online world
lionel windsor19 Mar 2016When we become Christians—when we put off the old self and put on the new self—one of the key things we learn is a new way to speak. In Ephesians,...
Building with words
Tony Payne19 Mar 2016Words are not the first thing we think of when it comes to traditional building materials. Nevertheless, the New Testament writers encourage us Christians to ‘build’ one another up in...
The troubled conscience
Tony Payne01 Mar 2016We all know the feeling of a pang in our conscience. But how are we to understand what ‘conscience’ really is, and what place it has in our Christian lives?...