June 2011 WE HAVE WHAT THEY ARE LOOKING FOR Ajith Fernando For over 25 years my wife and I have been labouring to get people to understand the meaning of the Christian life so that, receiving God’s grace and love, they could be holy, loving and joyful people. This has been a …
DOES THE NEW TESTAMENT TEACH THE DEITY OF CHRIST? A book of this nature will be incomplete without at least a brief note on whether the New Testament really teaches that Jesus is God. We have already implied that it does when looking at evidence for the supremacy of Christ. But I have encountered …
Wonderful News The life of the saved satisfies humanity’s deepest yearnings. The gospel is the wonderful news that the supreme and holy God who created the universe loves the world and has a plan for it. When humanity, God’s highest creation, rebelled against him, the world was subjected to frustration and humans merited eternal …
From my book Sharing the Truth in Love. Ajith DEGREES OF RESPONSIBILITY There is a lot we do not know about Hell. So we must be agnostic about a lot of the details of what is happening there. An important point in this discussion is that the Bible teaches that there will …
WIKILEAKS AND JUDGEMENT I feel that many of the disclosures that we have been receiving through Wikileaks were better left unearthed. Diplomats should have the freedom to air their opinions and express their hunches, before crucial decisions are made, without these going public. However, this is an instructive foretaste of a terrifying disclosure which …
IS IT GOD’S WILL FOR ALL CHRISTIANS TO BE WEALTHY? Ajith Fernando More and more Christians, all over the world, are accepting the belief that material prosperity is the right of all Christians. They believe that God expects them to ask for it and to anticipate it as a sure fulfilment of …