10/10/2023
"In a high pressure world, Christians can often be crippled by the fear of what others think of us. There is a reality that we may be thought of as a bit stupid for believing in Jesus (1 Corinthians 1 tells us the gospel is considered such by many!). There is also the reality that we can behave and speak in foolish and unhelpful ways (remember Jesus rebuked the disciples when they asked if they should call down fire from heaven to judge an unwelcoming town). There is also the importance of where we are able being at peace with all men and being well thought of by outsiders. How can we be faithful to Jesus by sharing the good news about him without dishonouring him, bringing disgrace unnecessarily on ourselves, and in a way that is compelling? Regan King sits down to talk through these things with Andy Bannister, Director of Solas Centre for Public Engagement and author of many helpful books!" (10/9/23)
In a high pressure world, Christians can often be crippled by the fear of what others think of us. There is a reality that we may be thought of as a bit stup...