We must return to proclaiming powerfully and joyfully the event of Christ's death and Resurrection, heart of Christianity, principal fulcrum of our faith, powerful lever of our certainty, impetuous wind that sweeps away every fear and indecision, every doubt and human calculation. — B16

I Kissed Laughing Goodbye

9Marks:

I thought it would be good to look into the ways laughter is depicted in the Bible to try to draw some lines of how we should laugh biblically.

And upon reading that, John never laughed again.

Is there any area of human life in which Christians can allow for joy and spontaneity, instead of earnest bullet-pointed lists of Bible verses? Do we really think the Bible is there to tell us when we have God’s permission to laugh?