If the Bible teaches that a certain attitude or behavior is wrong or sinful, then it is wrong and sinful, no matter what those around us say.

— Phillip Nunn (b. 1962), Bibellehrer, Prediger, Autor, Missionar

Topics: Freedom & Truth, Ethical Questions

Phillip Nunn

Philip Nunn (* 1962) ist ein britischer Missionar, Prediger und Autor, der viele Jahre in Kolumbien wirkte und international als Bibellehrer tätig ist. Geprägt von der Brüderbewegung, setzt er sich in Vorträgen und Schriften für praktische Jüngerschaft, Vergebung sowie die Überwindung gesetzlicher und spaltender Tendenzen in Gemeinden ein. Für Bibelleser bieten seine Auslegungen alltagsnahe Impulse zu Glaubensfragen, Seelsorge und gelebter Gemeindepraxis.

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