Crossroads Church If I follow Jesus, should I ________?
Mar 28, 2025
Alli Patterson, a compelling speaker and faith guide, dives into the nuances of personal freedom and faith. She addresses common ‘should I’ dilemmas, like yoga or poker, emphasizing that answers often lie in the gray areas. With relatable stories, she discusses how our daily choices can glorify God and considers the importance of adapting our freedoms for the sake of others. Patterson encourages transforming daily habits to enrich our spiritual journeys, proving that even mundane decisions can lead to profound connections with faith.
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Gray Areas in Faith
- Many questions about faith live in a gray area without absolute answers.
- These questions often cause us to wonder if we did the right thing.
The Yoga Question
- The most-read article on Crossroads' website asks, "Can Christians do yoga?"
- This question's popularity highlights a common category of faith questions: "Should I?"
Blackjack at School
- Alli's daughter was told not to play blackjack at school, raising the question of gambling's morality.
- This exemplifies the gray areas where personal opinions and interpretations clash.