Roger Carswell tackles this important and often painful question. If God is all-powerful and all-good, how can he allow suffering?
Yvonne works in the Wharf and came to trust Jesus while recovering from alcoholism at the Priory. In this interview and talk we’ll hear how Christianity brought satisfaction when nothing else could.
Jeremy is a recently retired High Court Judge who presided over a number of high profile cases, including the 2007 royal blackmail plot, the trial of Roshonara Choudhry for stabbing Stephen Timms MP and the 2011 Pakistan cricket spot-fixing scandal. In this interview and talk we’ll hear how he came to be persuaded of the evidence for Christianity and the impact on his life.
Simon is Chief Executive of Fixed Income at M&G investments. In this interview and talk, we’ll hear why Simon has chosen to invest in Christianity and the difference it makes to his working life.
Hebrews 12:18-24 We need to be more heavenly minded, in order that we might be more earthly good, as we head for the heavenly city.
Hebrews 12:12-17 God calls us to lift our drooping hands and strengthen our weak knees and run the race. We need to watch sexual and material temptation, and keep our eyes on our future hope.
Hebrews 12:3-11 “It’s only in heaven that Kleenex goes out of business”. In the meantime there will be plenty of tears in our lives now, and Jesus calls us to take up our cross and follow him.
Various This life is the shortest bit of our existence. We need to be people of faith who keep going by looking to those who have gone before, and above all looking to Jesus.
Romans 8:1-27Joost van der Westhuizen was a household name in international rugby. He was a committed Christian, but in 2009 his life began to unravel. He became embroiled in a sex-tape and cocaine scandal. Two years later he was diagnosed with motor neurone disease. He died last month aged just 45. His story highlights two struggles that everyone faces – the struggle with sin and the struggle with suffering. Where can we turn for help?