Christianity – Page 5 – Breaking Bread Theology

Staying Home From Church: Encouraging Others

Part 4 of the Staying Home From Church series. Will our presence at “church” encourage others?

Staying Home From Church: More Than a Sermon

Part 3 of the Staying Home From Church series. Church is more than a sermon; does that support going or not going?

Staying Home From Church: Setting an Example

Part 2 of the Staying Home From Church series. What kind of examples are we setting for our children, and why?

Staying Home From Church: Intro

“Staying home from church” usually means “staying home from Sunday worship services.” Is that a bad thing? Is it bad if you struggle with getting to “church?”

Peace on Earth (Gospel of Luke)

Peace on earth requires more than well-wishes. What are the broad implications of the year of the Lord’s favor and a call to peace in the gospel of Luke?

New Wine, Old Wineskins

Sometimes, slow transitions aren’t really an option. New wine requires new wineskins, otherwise, both are ruined. What can we learn from this?

Balance and the Gospel

Is the eternal life of the Gospel a life of balance? Does love need to be balanced by hate? Does good need to be balanced by evil?

Prayer (Matthew 6:7-15; Psalms)

As we grow in our faith and understanding, what posture can we take toward prayer that will let our prayers grow with us?

Love Is the Goal (1 Timothy)

Love is the goal, and without love, nothing Christians do has value. How does that posture affect our reading of scripture?

Walking in the Light

What does it mean to walk in the light, according to the author of 1 John? There’s more going on there than conservative purity culture tends to claim.