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Godly John

Godly John

Raised in the Middle East, now living in Melbourne, Australia, Godly John is married with one son. A former agnostic, he is now involved in lay teaching ministries at his local church, and loves thinking about the intersection between reformed theology, philosophy, culture and ethics.

Articles by Godly John

Shadows of a perfect Father

Shadows of a perfect Father

June 24, 2020  - By Godly John

Being a dad is no easy ask. Being a godly one even more so. Earthly fathers, here’s some encouragement, as you love, live and lead like Christ

Rejoicing through a pandemic

Rejoicing through a pandemic

May 24, 2020  - By Godly John

Do you find your hope draining away? Are you unable to keep worry at bay? Philippians 4 reminds us why we can have peace — even joy — despite the storms

Why Christianity is so polarised today

Why Christianity is so polarised today

March 13, 2020  - By Godly John

How is it that we believe in the same Lord, yet hold such wildly opposing views to the hot-button topics of the day? Where is our Christian unity?

A ‘hesed’ kind of love

A ‘hesed’ kind of love

February 14, 2020  - By Godly John

The occasion of Valentine’s Day is as good a time as any to explore what true love looks like — as designed by the One who is Love

How should Christians respond to Kanye West’s conversion?

How should Christians respond to Kanye West’s conversion?

November 26, 2019  - By Godly John

Recent news of the American rapper giving his life to Christ has people either cynical or overjoyed. Should we take it all with a pinch of salt?

How do we know the God of the Bible is behind creation?

How do we know the God of the Bible is behind creation?

October 29, 2019  - By Godly John

Is there a case for the formation of the universe without the involvement of a divine or supernatural being?

Can a Christian be an agnostic theist?

Can a Christian be an agnostic theist?

September 3, 2019  - By Godly John

A former agnostic explains why he came to see his once-held views as foolish, and why the proof that God exists is there for all to see

What’s wrong with live-in relationships?

What’s wrong with live-in relationships?

August 6, 2019  - By Godly John

The ‘finality’ of marriage can have many wary of making such a commitment. Is cohabiting beforehand, to trial our compatibility with a potential partner, a better way to go instead?

The problem with Pride Month

The problem with Pride Month

June 29, 2019  - By Godly John

At a time when not promoting the LGBT movement makes you a ‘terrible’ person, how do Christians draw the line with grace?

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