Words of Wisdom
Forgiving Ourselves
One day I was doing some ironing and had a teaching tape on. At the same time as listening, I was also praying, saying 'sorry' to Jesus for not being a good parent and for not being there when Joanna drowned in the pool. At that moment the voice from the tape said, 'If you keep saying "sorry" to Jesus and do not receive forgiveness, it'...
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Resources
The Six Stages of Faith
Questioning? Wrestling with doubts? Feeling confused? The following chart may put things into perspective. It is a very helpful resource from Martin Scott outlining the stages of faith and doubt suggested by people like Reverend James Fowler and other research
Approaches to the Bible (Questionnaire)
What do you believe? Here is an interesting survey (posted below) that is looking at how we view our approaches to the Bible. The author of the study asks users to help by answering questions such as: 'How do you think m
Books
The Jesus I Never Knew
Philip Yancey helps reveal what two thousand years of history covered up. What happens when a respected Christian journalist decides to put his preconceptions aside and take a long look at the Jesus described in the Gospels? How does the Jesus of the New Testament compare to the 'new, rediscovered' Jesus--or even the Jesus we think we know so well?
