Ali Johnson

D. James Kennedy was a pastor, TV presenter, theologian and founder of a seminary. I found this quote a year or so ago and have mused over it for a while now. "The truth is: had Jesus never been the born the world would be a far more miserable than it is. In fact, many of man's noblest and kindest deeds find their motivation in love for Jesus Christ; and some our greatest accomplishments also have their origin in service rendered to the humble Carpenter of  Nazareth." D. James Kennedy Here we see James Kennedy questioning what the world would look like without Jesus and our Christology. Let me ...

I love this man..here is a prayer from a very interesting article. To all my nonbelieving, sort-of-believing, and used-to-be-believing friends: I feel like I should begin with a confession. I am sorry that so often the biggest obstacle to God has been Christians. Christians who have had so much to say with our mouths and so little to show with our lives. I am sorry that so often we have forgotten the Christ of our Christianity. Forgive us. Forgive us for the embarrassing things we have done in the name of God.

I have been reflecting recently on ‘The Great Commission’ and how seriously the church takes the word of Jesus. Imagine the scene. Eleven men had gathered on an unnamed mountainside, in the north of Palestine. These eleven men had left their families, their livelihood, their futures, their heritage and their homes. To follow a man, a man, a man who was causing a stir in land. These eleven men had experienced the heights of giddy hope and the depths of crushing despair, not once but over and over again. They had lived for weeks in fear of their lives. They had endured the spine-tingling shock of having their best friend and ...

Mike Tyson is retired American boxer who caused controversy both inside and outside of the ring. He can divide opinion hugely. I stumbled on this quote a while a go and it intrigues me. "Everybody says they believe in God but they don't do God's work. Everybody counteracts what God is really about. If Jesus was here, do you think Jesus would show me any love? Do you think Jesus would love me? I'm a Muslim, but do you think Jesus would love me ... I think Jesus would have a drink with me and discuss ... why you acting like that? Now, he would be cool. He would talk ...