The gospel is good news before it is good advice. It tells us who Jesus is, what he has done, and what that means for our lives and our world.
The Bible describes the act of receiving God’s grace as repentance. At its core, repentance means to turn back, to change one’s mind. But Scripture shows that true repentance is more than a change in thinking – it also results in a change in behaviour.
I was a different person back then. At least I’d like to think so. Dogmatic. Self-assured. Self-righteous. It’s hard to know for sure. What part is personality, what part is learned
I’m in Bible College this year, working towards a Diploma in Biblical Theology (this will, I know, NOT COME AS A SHOCK TO SOME OF YOU…) and really, it’s the dream of a lifetime to spend 5+ hours each week in biblical conversation with others of a similar persuasion.