Faith
Speaking Truth: Faith, Unity, and Christian Witness
Faith Facts
- Evangelicals are urged to uphold biblical truth rather than align with secular narratives that undermine the Christian witness.
- Condemnation of Christian participation in cultural events appears inconsistent when compared with silence on similar issues elsewhere.
- Christian leaders are called to speak scripturally, embracing inclusion in the gospel while resisting worldly distortions of faith.
Concerns have arisen as some evangelical leaders publicly criticized the use of Christian symbols at the ‘Unite the Kingdom’ march, risking sending the message that the church opposes Christians expressing their faith in the public square.
Many feel these criticisms focus on feelings and political correctness rather than applying biblical standards consistently across all public events and movements, regardless of worldview.
“As evangelicals you know the importance of words and truth. So why use the pejorative and increasingly meaningless term ‘far right’?”
Believers are reminded to discern cultural influences and avoid adopting secular language that labels biblical convictions as extreme.
The call is for the church to return to a faithful, biblical witness—welcoming all to repentance and renewal through Christ while standing firm on timeless truth.
This is a moment to champion faith, family, and freedom rooted in the gospel and not to be swayed by societal trends or progressive rhetoric.