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Category Archive: Public Christian Faith

Lessons from the Parable of the Sower (part 1)

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||Pastoral Passage|| It is one thing to reject Jesus because one dislikes him, but quite another to base that decision on a misunderstanding of him.

Chris Northcott March 10, 2020 Christian Service, Gospel of Matthew, Pastoral Passages, Public Christian Faith

“The Gospel Comes with a House Key”

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My wife and I read a book with the above title, and would like to share a few thoughts from the preface.

Chris Northcott March 9, 2020 Christian Service, Communal Christianity, Pastoral Passages, Public Christian Faith

Who is Your God?

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||Pastoral Passage|| Theology matters. It defines and declares who your God is. The knowledge of God is what fuels and steadies the devotion of his people in their song and their service.

Chris Northcott March 9, 2020 Christianity and World Religions, Doctrine of God, Pastoral Passages, Public Christian Faith

Silly Rather than Discussable

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||Pastoral Passage|| During my own short stint at university in my early 20’s I remember a few cheap shots taken from the front of the lecture theatre…

Chris Northcott March 9, 2020 Christianity and Culture, Marriage and Family, Pastoral Passages, Public Christian Faith

The Cake Dilemma

When it comes to marriage and family formation, religious conservatives want to eat their cake and eat it too.

Chris Northcott March 9, 2020 Christianity and Culture, Marriage and Family, Pastoral Passages, Public Christian Faith

Rival & Overlapping Visions for Making the World a Better Place

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Is Christianity progressive? It certainly is – it just has its own vision, that sets its own agenda.

Chris Northcott March 5, 2020 Christianity and Culture, Holy Spirit, Pastoral Passages, Public Christian Faith

Consumer Culture and Christian Formation

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||Pastoral Passage|| The customer is not always right

Chris Northcott March 5, 2020 Christianity and Culture, Pastoral Passages, Personal Spirituality, Public Christian Faith

Gorse, Possums, and Wasps

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The differences between our Christian faith and our culture should not surprise us or be a cause for capitulation.

Chris Northcott March 5, 2020 Pastoral Passages, Public Christian Faith

Boring Testimonies

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||Pastoral Passage|| Some words from the past that offer a helpful perspective on the issue of supposedly ‘boring’ testimonies…

Chris Northcott March 4, 2020 Christian Service, Lessons from Historic Christians, Pastoral Passages, Public Christian Faith

The Hollow Centre

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What has the power to unite the nations?

Chris Northcott March 4, 2020 Pastoral Passages, Public Christian Faith, Revelation

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