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Nature Isn’t Always Nice

Life isn’t all lovely sunsets and we need a theology that can handle reality as it is, rather than how we wish it was.

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Discipleship and Suffering

If our discipleship programmes and events do not prepare Christians to understand and live with suffering and sacrifice, they will only follow Jesus when all is going well. The result is that when things get really tough, they will walk out on God.

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Prosperity Theology Isn’t The Problem

We spend a lot of time talking about prosperity theology, but what we really need is a theology that will cope with suffering. It’s not just that God doesn’t always give us what we want, he might also allow us to suffer for no apparent reason. Can our faith and our theology cope?