By Savitri Hensman2024-06-18T14:17:00
Savitri Hensman responds to Christian Concern’s claim that Pride flags represent an “anything-goes” approach to sex
Open disagreement makes some people uncomfortable. And when it touches on something that is deeply personal, it can be distressing. Yet vigorous debate – in the Church and in wider society - can be healthy. It allows people to consider points of view different from their own and aids our quest for truth.
If we do not debate with those we disagree with, it is easy to slip into being inaccurate about their opinions which, even if unintentional, can be deeply unhelpful. This happens on both sides in debates around sexuality and gender, especially among Christians.
2024-03-21T13:09:00Z By Ashley Hardingham
As the Baptist Union votes to uphold its historic teaching and not permit ministers to enter into a same-sex marriage, two Baptist ministers discuss their differing views. Here, Ashley Hardingham explains why he holds a liberal position
2024-03-21T13:02:00Z By Chris Goswami
As the Baptist Union votes to uphold its historic teaching and not permit ministers to enter into a same-sex marriage, two Baptist ministers discuss their differing views. Here, Chris Goswami explains why he believes marriage is between one man and one woman.
2024-02-07T11:48:00Z By John Stevens
It is an incredibly complex issue, says John Stevens, but not one we should divide over
2025-07-07T08:55:00Z By Sarah Sedgwick
After their child came out as transgender and cut off all contact, the grief for Christian parents Gary and Leah was profound. But it is possible to keep loving in the silence — with grace, humility and hope — even when reconciliation feels out of reach, says Sarah Sedgwick
2025-07-04T15:43:00Z By Rev Jamie Sewell
While many churches prioritise order, structure, and predictability, Rev Jamie Sewell says true revival isn’t born of control, but of holy disruption
2025-07-04T14:46:00Z By Joshua Luke Smith
Don’t have time for hours of quiet and stillness with God? Don’t feel bad, says Joshua Luke Smith. It isn’t the size of our offering that matters to God, but the heart behind it
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