‘The Sermon That Stole the Show’
Days after the royal wedding, it’s the address by the Most Rev. Michael Curry, presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church, people still are talking about.
Standing Up to Church Abuse
We need to be active on behalf of the oppressed, especially when it is the shepherds of the church doing the oppressing.
King’s Poor People’s Campaign Lives Again
“We want to build sufficient power to bend the moral arc of this nation out of this poverty rut into the land of plenty,”
Why Paige Patterson’s Apology May Not Be Enough
Paige Patterson has done what none could have predicted: He’s given America’s largest Protestant denomination two black eyes.
#PoorPeoplesCampaign: 40 Days of Direct Action
Many people have been organizing and working to introduce an agenda that neither party has been talking about.
How American Christians Can Break Free from ‘Slaveholder Religion’
I don’t know how to explain Trumpvangelicals apart from white Christianity’s long history of justifying and defending white supremacy. How else do you reconcile “America first” with “the last shall be first”?
End the Billy Graham Rule
Men can do better. The Billy Graham Rule thinks too little of men — especially the men I know.
‘Gratitude is Not a Happy Pill’
This is not your typical hearts-and-flowers gratitude book. This accounts for suffering and despair and unexpected election results...This is gratitude on the ground with the feet of people who are fighting and marching for a better world.
Stay at the Table: James Cone, Racism, & American Evangelicalism
When white evangelicals stay at the table with Christians of color, a brighter day will dawn in the evangelical world.
Moment of Decision for Evangelicals
Donald Trump did not create the crisis we now face, but his presidency is exposing the truth about who we are as evangelicals — not a movement divided between left and right, but a people of faith who must now choose between slaveholder religion and the Christianity of Christ.