Many of those whose task it is to broker the truth of God to the people of God in the churches have now redefined the pastoral task such that theology has become an embarrassing encumbrance or a matter of which they have little knowledge; and many in the Church have now turned in upon themselves and substituted for the knowledge of God a search for the knowledge of self.
What has to be forgiven is not just what we do but who we are, not just our sinning but our sinfulness, not just our choices but what we have chosen … - David F. Wells
What has to be forgiven is not just what we do but who we are, not just our sinning but our sinfulness, not just our choices but what we have chosen …
- David F. Wells
Evil by its very nature opposes the purposes of God, but God, in his sovereignty, can make even this evil serve his purposes. - David F. Wells
Evil by its very nature opposes the purposes of God, but God, in his sovereignty, can make even this evil serve his purposes.
Humility has nothing to do with depreciating ourselves and our gifts in ways we know to be untrue. Even "humble" attitudes can be masks of pride. Hum… - David F. Wells
Humility has nothing to do with depreciating ourselves and our gifts in ways we know to be untrue. Even "humble" attitudes can be masks of pride. Hum…
The disappearance of theology from the life of the Church, and the orchestration of that disappearance by some of its leaders, is hard to miss today,… - David F. Wells
The disappearance of theology from the life of the Church, and the orchestration of that disappearance by some of its leaders, is hard to miss today,…
What we see at the cross is the white-hot revelation of the character of God, of his love providing the price that holiness requires. The cross was h… - David F. Wells
What we see at the cross is the white-hot revelation of the character of God, of his love providing the price that holiness requires. The cross was h…
In our postmodern culture which is TV dominated, image sensitive, and morally vacuous, personality is everything and character is increasingly irrele… - David F. Wells
In our postmodern culture which is TV dominated, image sensitive, and morally vacuous, personality is everything and character is increasingly irrele…
God’s holiness, then, is not only the opposite of evil; it is the measure by which we know evil to be evil. - David F. Wells
God’s holiness, then, is not only the opposite of evil; it is the measure by which we know evil to be evil.
We are called to see that the Church does not adapt its thinking to the horizons that modernity prescribes for it but rather that it brings to those … - David F. Wells
We are called to see that the Church does not adapt its thinking to the horizons that modernity prescribes for it but rather that it brings to those …
Many of those whose task it is to broker the truth of God to the people of God in the churches have now redefined the pastoral task such that theolog… - David F. Wells
Many of those whose task it is to broker the truth of God to the people of God in the churches have now redefined the pastoral task such that theolog…
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