Word for the Week

Week beginning: 14th August, 2016

By Gerard Chrispin | Surrey

"For whoever shall keep the whole law, and yet stumble in one point, he is guilty of all. For He who said, "Do not commit adultery," also said, "Do not murder." Now if you do not commit adultery, but you do murder, you have become a transgressor of the law. So speak and so do as those who will be judged by the law of liberty."

James 2:10-12 (NJKV)

Thinking we are good when even our thoughts make us guilty

It has been my privilege over the past 18 years to preach the gospel in prisons. I am struck by the relative honesty of many prisoners on a one-to-one basis when considering that we are all g