Worldliness
Worldliness—the cravings of sinful man, the lust of his eyes, and the boasting of what he has or does—actively opposes God and the truth of His Word. How, then, can a believer relate to the world without being seduced by its system? Pastor C. J. Mahaney introduces the answer.
Reforming or Conforming?
While self-described “post-conservative evangelicals” enjoy increasing influence in the evangelical world, they represent a significant challenge to biblical faith. Editor Gary Johnson lays the foundation to understand why postmodernism – and its place in the emergent church – challenges the center of evangelical Christianity.
There has to be an explanation why - despite millions who claim to be born-again Christians - the morals of America continue to decline, the young are abandoning their upbringing, and the public square is devoid of seriously-taken Christian voices.
I need help responding to non-Christians who ask how Christians who embraced and supported Sarah Palin---in particular because of her adherence to "traditional" Biblical values---reconcile how utterly Ms. Palin violated Paul's injunctions to women (in 1 Timothy 2) to not wear expensive clothes, to stay quiet, to remain submissive, and to have no authority over men? How do we use Paul to argue against homosexuality, but then NOT use Paul to argue against Sarah Palin? I wouldn't ask the question myself, except for how much time I spend engaging with non-Christians about Christianity. Help?
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