November, 2012 (3)
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Leaving and Cleaving
When a man and a woman get married, they leave the families in which they were born and a new family unit is formed. But what should their relationship be with the families they have left? Do we value our wider families as we should?
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What makes a marriage?
Family life should be a reflection of God's own Triune life. But we have to build families in a fallen world. We discover God's blueprint for marriage in Genesis. But then we have to work it out in all the messy situations of life here and now.
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Koinonia
I've just returned from our first ever international study week! For five days I’ve sat with eight (occasionally nine) men around a table in a church building in Wetzlar, Germany. And together we’ve worked at understanding Philippians.
