Too often I have experienced situations, even in good churches, where people lose sight of the fact that the person in the next pew is a fellow citizen, with the same access to God.
C. S. Lewis on educators
For famished nature will be avenged and a hard heart is no infallible protection against a soft head.
Every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places?
When I read this verse, there is something that haunts me. Paul tells me that I have been blessed with every spiritual blessing. The verb is past tense, so it has already happened. Why then do I often feel so unblessed?
Does the church bring freedom or coercion?
The church is sometimes charged with using coercion to bring people into conformity with the Bible. Is this true? How should we respond?
