Biblical reflections

Tragedy in Haiti – Why does suffering and evil exist in a world created by a good God?

Jan 18th, 2010 | By Peter Corney | Category: Biblical reflections, Christ and Culture

by Peter Corney
The recent tragic events in Haiti (13/1/10) raise this question acutely for us once again, but the question is always with us because we all experience suffering in some form or other in our lives and the lives of those we love.
There are no simple or glib answers to this question, but [...]

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What do these three things have in common: the preaching of the cross, holiness of life and social justice?

Sep 1st, 2009 | By Peter Corney | Category: Biblical reflections, Evangelism and Mission

By Peter Corney
Our Father in heaven holy is your name. (Mathew 6:9)
A passion for the preaching of the Cross, a desire for a holy life and the pursuit of social justice has a common source. The spring from which these three are refreshed and renewed in the church is an acute awareness of the holiness [...]

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