Posts with the tag “freedom-in-christ”

Living with an identity you can't walk in
by Sarah Sedgwick on August 31st, 2023
Something has been bothering me for a little while now, and I feel compelled to put some thoughts on paper.  You may have heard of side A and side B Christians, terms commonly used to describe the two main approaches to Christian sexuality.  Side A promoting the idea that you can be an openly gay Christian, and side B teaching a more traditional biblical sexual ethic, of being same-sex attracted b...  Read More
Truth, turning and transformation
by Sarah Sedgwick on March 6th, 2023
I love delivering the Freedom in Christ course, it has become a key part of the discipleship we offer our group members and it never fails to deliver.  On the Freedom in Christ website they highlight three “T’s” that they associate with the course:Truth, turning and transformation.The ten week course gives us space and time to look at the truth of who we are in Christ, and of course the truth that...  Read More

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Living with an identity you can't walk in
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Prodigal Come HomeThe noisy protest of a small minorityTemptation - attacked by the enemyHas God shaped you for such a time as this?Bowing down to idols
 February
Do I fit in here?God himself will tend usAffirming, inclusive and progressive (God's better way)What did Jesus say?Entering into the battle for our children
 March
Truth, turning and transformationOur default as humans is hellWhat if my teenager comes out as gay?
 April
Who is your highest authority?Are you part of the problem?The problem with labels
 May
Where do I fit in?Single mindedWhere does SSA come from?
 June
And those who walk in pride he is able to humble
 July
And you will be hated by all for my name's sakeOvercoming sexual sin
 August
TBGL groups, don't take our word for itAn Uncommon LoveLiving with an identity you can't walk in
 September
Be in the conversation
 October
If my people will humble themselvesSome of us choose to reject the world’s label
 November
To the point of idolatry
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 September
An international communityWhat's the dumbest thing......?If not you, then who?Truth triumphs over liesProducts of Conversion Therapy??
 October
Baptise them in the name of the Father, Son and Holy SpiritWake up Church#ONCEGAYWolves in sheep's clothingHealthy Same Sex FriendshipsNew Artists join the Rev12 ProjectWarring Parents
 November
For such a time as thisRighteous AngerBirthday CelebrationsBrotherly Love - the power of prayerPut away the flags!
 December
Sticks and stonesSearching for truthHope shouts louder

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