There are several very good and interesting discussions going on here. I appreciate all who have the courage to put their thoughts to the test. I am faced with the dilemma of suicide again, and as a pastor, I find it terribly difficult to comfort the families. GOD'S word is strangely silent...
No offence meant maize , it is just wierd to read what I would have said.
I am still very new to this group and am learning how to navigate.
Peace;
Wilieha
I did not mention proof. Faith is Faith, OK, but faith in what? Do I read you correctly that you think that it is not necessary for a Christian to believe in Jesus' supernatural conception? In that case, you and the archbishop of the Church of Sweden agree on that point.
No I did not say nor do...
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I did not mention proof. Faith is Faith, OK, but faith in what? Do I read you correctly that you think that it is not necessary for a Christian to believe in Jesus' supernatural conception? In that case, you and the archbishop...
The statement I replied to was to define a Christian. That is what I answered. It is just that simple. We could talk for days on mans doctrine that has been added and accepted- right or wrong. Tradition does play a large part in the religion; as a matter of fact all religions. As to the...
I guess this is as good a place to start with this group. I am still learning how to do this forum so please bare with me. The question is not so difficult, A Christian is a person who follows the teaching of JESUS the CHRIST. More accuarately strives to follow HIS teachings and tennants.
Wilieha
Thanks for the welcome, I look forward to the discussions. BTW MAIZE, I am affraid that the UMC has left me. I am looking for GODS direction as we speak.
Wilieha
hello everyone
I am wilieha, born and raised is South Alabama and proud to be a Southerner. I am Pastor of 2 small membership churches, A Lay Pastor, I am married to the same gal for 36 years, we have 3 grown daughters 2 Grandsons who have me as their favorite toy. I enjoy Bible Study and...