God's Word is Good

Ed Shaw

Talks 42 mins

Found in: Bible

This is the first of two talks Ed Shaw gave at the Solas Conference in 2016 thinking about the goodness of God's word, one of the key issues for same-sex attracted people.

The second talk thinking about the plausibility of following God's word is here.

Published 12th January 2021

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Ed Shaw

Ed Shaw is the pastor of Emmanuel City Centre in Bristol and leads the team behind www.livingout.org. He loves his family and friends, church and city, gin and tonic, music and books. He’s the author of The Plausibility Problem and Purposeful Sexuality (both IVP).

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