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Preaching against the Nashville Statement on Sexuality; Preaching on Love

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  Galatians 3: 23-29 (NRSV) Now before faith came, we were imprisoned and guarded under the law until  faith would be revealed. Therefore the law was our disciplinarian until  Christ came, so that we might be justified by faith.  But now that faith has come, we are no longer subject to a disciplinarian, for  in Christ Jesus you are all children of God through faith. As many of you as were baptized into Christ have clothed yourselves with  Christ. There is no longer Jew or Greek, there is no longer slave or free, there  is no longer male and female; for all of you are one in Christ Jesus. And if you  belong to Christ, then you are Abraham’s offspring, heirs according to the  promise.    Reflection: You may have heard this week about something called the Nashville Statement. It is a statement that was put out this past Tuesday by a number of conservative evangelical leaders who belong to the coalition of Biblical ...