Click the play button above to listen to this article. Hundreds of years before Tolkien re-popularised fantasy stories, a writer told of dragons, hobgoblins, giants and journeys. Today John Bunyan has largely been forgotten, but for hundreds of years his book, The Pilgrim's Progress, remained the second most popular written work in the English language … Continue reading Forgotten Lives: John Bunyan
Do you enjoy learning about the past? I love history documentaries. But since getting married I've had to learn that history isn't everyone's cup of tea! But while we all don't share a fascination with the past, we all wonder about the future. Will we ever get flying cars? Where will we be working in … Continue reading Jesus: Our Future Hope
If our Creator demands perfection from human beings, has anyone managed to live up to that standard? Is it even possible? And one of them, a lawyer, asked him a question to test him. “Teacher, which is the great commandment in the Law?” And he [Jesus] said to him, “You shall love the Lord your … Continue reading Is It Actually Possible to Keep God’s Law?
Sin is the breaking of God's laws. Today it seems like there aren't many people about, worrying over sin. We get indignant when we hear of "big" crimes like murder, abuse and theft, but at the same time we cut ourselves some slack and say "nobody's perfect" when it comes to the "little" stuff. But … Continue reading What’s the Big Deal About Sin?
You don't have to live very long to discover that this world can be a cruel place. Intermixed with the breathtaking beauty of the natural world and the happy moments, all of us have experienced sorrow, suffering, frustration, and disappointment. Then all our lives come to a tragic end in death. Isn't there a longing … Continue reading Did A Good God Create A Bad World?
How did the universe come to be? Is there really a creator-god or did eons of time and chance bring everything into being? Does it really matter? Do the big questions of origins have any impact on our day-to-day lives? Think about the implications for a moment. If you were to paint a picture or … Continue reading Who Cares About Origins?
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