Friendships and Relationship

Is the God of the Old Testament Different from the God of the New Testament?

A common critique of Christianity, sometimes whispered in doubt and other times shouted in frustration, is that the God of the Old Testament seems harsh, angry, and violent, while the God of the New Testament, revealed through Jesus, comes across as loving, kind, and merciful. People struggle to reconcile the God who sends floods and fire with the one who heals the sick and...
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A Life Worth Following: Reflecting on the Legacy of John MacArthur

No man has had a more outsized impact on my faith than John MacArthur. I first discovered him during my second year of sixth form. I was eighteen, still figuring out who I was, and desperately hungry for truth. Not just truth in the general sense, but truth that was rooted in Scripture. I was tired of surface-level answers and emotional appeals that offered...
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Don’t cut them off, forgive them

Living in a world filled with imperfect people, we are bound to receive offence, even from those we consider friends. How should we respond...
Friendships and Relationship

How to find and flourish in godly community

The Bible is clear about the fact that fellowship and community are important. Each of us is made in the image of a relational...
Friendships and Relationship

A Biblical Example of How to be a Friend

In the church today many conversations around navigating friendships have been and are still being had. It has also become common rhetoric to instantly...
Friendships and Relationship

Why We Need Community as Christians

The Bible describes the community of Christians as the body of Christ. Like the body is made up of different parts, the body of...
Christian Living

How to Approach Online Dating as a Christian

We are always talking about it - dating. It seems everyone is doing this. If you have ever been curious about online dating but...
Christian Living

A Message For The Lovers

It’s that time of the year again. On the 14th of February, social media platforms will be filled with pictures of couples posting the...
Christian Living

How Lust Ruins The Rhythm of God’s Design of Sex

God loves sex. C.S. Lewis defines sex as part of 'The Great Dance' - from the solar systems to the act of sexual...
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Is Anger A Sin?

My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, because...
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When We Break Our Promises

There are few things that are certain in life: death, taxes and broken promises. Whilst all these things are inevitable, it doesn’t make them...
Friendships and Relationship

How Can You Tell If Your Friendships Are Genuine?

Our duty as Christians is not to merely have friendships with each other but to dive deeper into the life of another through fellowship....
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Five things you should know before you start dating

The term ‘dating’ that we are familiar with today actually comes from the late 1800s, 1896 to be specific. The story is that the...
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The Gift Of Singleness

In the church today there seems to be an assumption that if you’re a young person who is single, it’s only for the time...
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