Articles
Controversial Issues - Part 1: Tattoos and Piercings
Many Christians these days are getting tattoos, piercings, and doing other "looked down upon" activities like smoking, and while a number of Christians see nothing wrong with these things, there are a great number that do. In this article series I'm going to explain why I believe that we as Christians should rather keep away from such things.
In this first article, I'm going to be talking about tattoos and piercings.Read more »
A Guide To Effective Church Presentations
So, you've been tasked with showing a presentation on mission work in a certain country, and you want to use OpenOffice.org Impress or Microsoft PowerPoint. How do you go about making an effective presentation?
For some reason, most presentations given in church are long, mostly boring, and poorly done. In this article I'd like to highlight a few things that should help make your presentation short, effective, and painless to your audience.Read more »
Real relationships
It seems to me that more and more people these days get their ideas of what love, relationships and marriage are about from the movie stars. They seem to think that the more boy friends or girlfriends you have before you get married, the better. I mean, how else are you going to know who the right one for you is?
Easy actually, by following the Bible and following your common sense in a Godly manner.Read more »
What is love?
90's dance artist Haddaway wrote a song "What is love" which became an instant hit, and in it he sings,Read more »
Marriage and God's plan
On Sunday I heard a very interesting sermon by a local chap by the name of Simon Clegg. He heads up an organisation called the City Partnership, which is an organisation for Christian business men and women. But his sermon wasn't about that. It was about marriage.
But what was really interesting about it was how the whole sermon came out of Genesis 2, and what it contained. We looked at Genesis 2, from about verse 4 to the end. However, the key verses were really from verse 18 and onwards. Read more »
