Advertisement
Click here for General Assembly coverage

The Issue

Who is Jesus Christ? is the central issue facing the church today, or so I have claimed in the last four columns of this series titled "An Apology," "A Testimony," "Confession" and "Life." This claim has been related to Scripture, the gospel and the Christian life. This final part relates the claim to the issues that so deeply divide the church today and whose resolution seems nowhere to be in sight.


If the premise upon which this series rests is true: that Jesus Christ discloses all we need and can know about who God is, who we are, and what God intends for us and the whole creation, then the way we answer this central question will shed light on the answer to the matters with which we are currently preoccupied -- primarily the church and homosexuality but, more broadly, human sexuality.

There is no intention here to debate the issue...

The rest of this article is for paid subscribers only.

To continue reading please:

Login or Subscribe

LATEST STORIES

Advertisement