# Light of the Cross (Page 3)

Confess! British Christian street evangelists live with the constant reality that they can be arrested at any moment. Any preaching reported as ‘offensive’ (proven or otherwise) can find the speaker driven to the ground, shoved into a police car, and removed to a police station instantly.I’m sure the police have other things that they would prefer to be doing, but when it is considered that anti-Christian sentiment runs high in various sectors of society, then calling the police becomes the…

Repent! If you haven’t already, you will eventually have to occasion to witness a person who is forced to admit to you that they have acted sinfully against you. But surprisingly, they will only concede that it is something that is ‘sinful’ in your eyes, not in theirs. And that any apologies made are to console your hurt feelings, and not as an admission of any supposed guilt.It appears that a miracle has occurred in our lifetime. The world has…

Believe—Who do you say that Jesus is? At high school I was lost and searching for Jesus in a spiritual wilderness. It didn’t help that I had a friend who was from a non-religious family. God and Jesus were just swear-words to them. But although they had no interest in faith matters, it in no way made them ignorant of what was going on around them in the religious lives of others. One thing was for certain, they knew exactly…

Faith comes by Hearing In my youth I worked with a tradesman who used to dismiss my preaching about ‘the one true church’ as ‘the idealism of the naïve.’ He would counter, “God has different kinds of fellowships for different kinds of people. If you like your worship loud, or soft, or liberal, or tight-laced, rich or poor, God has a church for you.” Of course, he didn’t believe his own words, this was just his way of shutting down…