Ever wondered about the shift in the relationship between the Church (God’s people) and State (political authority) between the Old and New Testament and its implications? In the Old Testament, there was no distinction because the State (Israel) was God’s people. However, from the New Testament onwards, the Church (God’s people) is a subset of …
Growing up, did you have people around you who modelled virtues like honesty, humility, patience, fairness, kindness, love? I had one or 2 but I imagine that if I was growing up today, it would be difficult to find role models. Maybe it’s my naivety but it does seem like there are more scandals now …
It is a familiar story, one often told during a conversion testimony. Someone came to know Jesus because of a brother, sister, friend, neighbour, etc. Sometimes the Christian, a friend or a family member, makes a deliberate effort to bring the unbeliever to church or some Christian event. Then there are those occasions where an …
