Respecting Weak Consciences

Respecting Weak Consciences
1 Corinthians 8.7-13

I never found out what had really been wrong, but it could have been serious. I was leading a party of walkers in the Scottish highlands, and we found ourselves high up among the crags when the mist came down. I got out the compass, checked the map, and started to navigate towards the next point on our route. But it quickly became apparent that we weren’t where we should be. There were steep rocks and gullies where there should have been a flat bit of grass and heather. Rather than carry on, we looked at a different compass. Mine had been malfunctioning. We used the other one and were quickly back on track...

Taken from Paul 1 Corinthians for Everyone – by Tom Wright