Doctrine: what Christians believe and why it’s good
The dictionary definition of Doctrine is: “A belief or set of beliefs held and taught by a Church, political party, or other group”.
What do Christians believe – what are our “Doctrines”? When there’s so much disagreement about what is true among religious people, and even among people who call themselves Christians, what do Christians actually believe? And is what Christians believe good? Is it compelling, liveable, beautiful and better than what our culture says is right and good?
Have a listen and find out as we unpack 10 massively important truths from the Bible in this series about Doctrine.
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