Words of Wisdom
The Local Church
There is nothing like the local church when it’s working right. It beauty is indescribable. Its power is breathtaking. Its potential is unlimited. It comforts the grieving and heals the broken in the context of community. It builds bridges to seekers and offers truth to the confused. It provides resources for those in need and opens its arms to the forgotten, the downtrodden, the disillusioned.
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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 Great Partnership: God, Science and the Search for Meaning
The Great Partnership: God, Science and the Search for Meaning Johnathan Sacks connects science and religion together. Offering analysis of the arguments of militant athiests and exploring how religion has been valued in human culture. He uses a range of comparisions from different cultures and explores the history of langu...
