Tag Archives: Christian

A Gospel with an excluded middle

Here's a challenging word from Jonny Woodrow over at The Crowded House blog:
If the gospel is about the past and the future then church simply needs to be a gathering outside of life that gets you to look backwards to the cross and what it achieved and forwards to future glory. It becomes a moment [...]

Want to understand the homeless? Read their blogs…

It seems that a lot of marginalized people have intersected our lives since we moved to Wales, and in almost every case it’s been a good experience for everyone involved. We met Steve, a 32-year-old heroin addict a couple of years ago who had become a Christian but just couldn’t shake the habit. He lived [...]

What’s in a name?

Several people have asked why I named this blog, "The Thin Edge of the Wedge." It's a term that I had never heard until moving to the United Kingdom, but here are two definitions that I found on the internet: From Answers.com
A minor change that begins a major development, especially an undesirable one. For [...]