Colouring the waters with the gospel

Photo: Geoff Grenville

As the people of God we have the common goal of glorifying Jesus. But should we do this by everyone doing the same things as another, or should we let everyone do what they think is appropriate?

You see the issues. Everyone doing the same thing means that we are more likely to have a unified voice, so that those who hear us, hear clearly what is being said. The downside is that you need to be nearby to be heard, and many who are not close by will not hear. The alternative of everyone doing something where they are has the benefit of reaching a wider group of people, but what is heard is less controlled. And may be diluted. Read more