Titus Magua asks why an honouring of singleness is often seen as a relic of a bygone age and traces it back to three deeper issues. Many would agree with me that there is a problem with many young people today. The passion for God and zeal for Christian service that were a characteristic of Christian youths … Continue reading
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The impact of the gospel on all of life: Conversation Issue 4 out now!
“A spiritual leader knows that all of life, down to its smallest detail, has to do with God. If we are to lead people to see and reflect God’s glory, we must think theologically about everything. We must work toward a synthesis of all things. We must probe to see how things fit together. How do war and sports and … Continue reading
The (often) missing element in the gay marriage debate
Amid all the discussion of marriage and ‘alternative’ sexual relationships and the interpretation (or dismissal) of the key biblical texts there is something very often missing from the debate. What is that missing element? Friendship We are blinded from seeing the importance of this by various inter-connected myths: Sexual activity is necessary for human flourishing and identity. … Continue reading