Faith – Bigvai and Shiphrah

Genesis 23 – A Grave in a Cave

I’m not saying it’s my favourite passage in Genesis, because I think a passage so seemingly bland isn’t allowed to be one’s favourite. That being said… Genesis 23, aye. Simply: Sarah, the wife of Abraham, dies, and Abraham buys land to bury her. It’s mostly about a business deal. Where are the explosions, the samuraiContinue reading “Genesis 23 – A Grave in a Cave”

Brief Thoughts on Creation (without getting too apologetic)

Do you find it peculiar that in modern scientific university departments there are Christians? I hope not. But I reckon that a number of people around you would be surprised by that fact. It’s probably about a 50/50 Christian-to-atheist ratio according to Gerald Bray. Why isn’t this a surprising matter? Because, “In the beginning GodContinue reading “Brief Thoughts on Creation (without getting too apologetic)”

Struggles with Faith

When someone says they struggle with the faith, what comes next could be a myriad of different issues. People may struggle with an intellectual aspect to the faith – perhaps it’s the reliability of the gospel, or philosophical questions regarding suffering and God’s sovereignty. Others may struggle to simply ‘feel it’ (coming from a PentecostalContinue reading “Struggles with Faith”