Jesus, Forgiveness, Healing, Grace, Mercy, Redemption are all words that are associated with Christianity but the understanding of them is being lost today's world.
The uniqueness of Christianity, while often being presented as an alternative set of religious rules to be followed, is far more about a personal relationship with a man named Jesus. The purpose of this Web Site is to invite readers into such a relationship that will then greatly enhance their reason for living. Among these pages they will discover for themselves that Christianity is not just a theory or speculation but a way of life. It is not even a philosophy of life but a lived presence of God's love that is difficult to explain but a very welcome experience.
But firstly let me say the ever since I've been trying to pass on this 'Good News' of Jesus I have come across what I've called 'stoppers’ These are those difficult to answer questions that have either tuned people away from their earlier belief in God's goodness and love or has prevented them from even giving the possible existence of God a second thought. The hardest of these to answer, and possibly the one most frequently asked, concerns this mystery of 'Why does a so called loving God allow the suffering I have experienced either for myself or can see all around me' In an attempt to hold onto your interest Reader I've decided to first tackle this particular 'stopper'
Click on this underlined Title to read - ‘The Mystery of Suffering’
Answers to other 'stoppers' will follow in due course.
Please note that all the contents of this site are under continuous development, just as we are as individual people. This edition is dated 9 October 2009.
All the pages are presented as Chapters and in a recommended order for reading where some corrections will be proposed concerning false teaching that you Reader may have been exposed to, or perhaps misunderstood, earlier in your life. As well as exploring the Menu above, you will find opportunities to jump to the answers to some Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) should you need to. Understand however that this Web Site is not over concerned with head knowledge. Its purpose is to eventually lead you Reader into the same life changing ‘experience’ that I, and many others, have been through. It is only you who can decide if, at 72 years old, I have become wiser with age or just another old fool.
A final point is to realise that this site contains far too much reading to be absorbed in one try, The number of visits that you will need depends very much upon your current knowledge.