Shots fired in the hallway.
People screaming.
One class can’t lock their door, so they block the entrance with furniture. The door gets kicked in.
Eventually, the shooter is stopped.
Everyone is ...
Sometimes I’m hesitant to post my wedding anniversary celebrations on social media, fearing I may be sending the unintentional message of “See? We did it right. You should be like us.”
Living in the evangeli...
In this article, I discuss how a prominent Christian musician’s trajectory away from engagement in the world is emblematic of a growing part of moderate evangelicalism.
In June 2008, I and several hundred o...
The following blog post was originally posted on my blog, “The Jaded Evangelical”. “The Jaded Evangelical” is part devotional and part Christian apologetic, aiming to encourage those who have walked away from t...
Red Letter Christians, a Christian organization mobilizing a movement of believers who live out Jesus’ counter-cultural teachings, raised and disseminated over $130,000 for humanitarian relief in Gaza and to su...
Excerpt by Coté Soerens from Gone for Good? Negotiating the Coming Wave of Church Property Transition (Eerdmans Publishing, January 2024), Mark Elsdon, editor. Reprinted with permission.
Expanding Our Sc...
In this piece I reflect on the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, and conflicting notions of Christian Theology that have recently threatened it.
Human Rights are perhaps the most...
First published on January 29, 2024 by Premier Christianity: The UK's Leading Christianity Magazine. Reprinted with permission.
Alabama has executed convicted murderer Kenneth Eugene Smith with nitrogen ...
Excerpt from Red Letter Revolution by Tony Campolo and Shane Claiborne. Reprinted with permission.
For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom … these are the beginnings of ...
It is to this group of social outcasts that God chooses to make an announcement of astonishingly good news—good news in which God declares a true peace that subverts the ways of the Empire.