Propositional Church in a Wounded World
What were those “statements of faith” in the light of tragedy? Social upheaval? Personal challenges? Difficult relationships? Crisis? Or even encounters with wonder and discovery?
‘Go and Do Likewise’: Pursuing the Biblical Call to Justice
Who would your ‘Samaritan’ be today? A politician? A troll on Twitter? A violent terrorist? A police officer? An anarchist? Someone with a different sexual orientation?
Let’s Have Church! (By Loving Our Neighbors)
In seeking eternal life, are we not making choices about who we love as our neighbor?
In the Era of Ahmaud, What Does Solidarity Have to Do With Jesus?
The reality is, centuries and generations of witnessing Black flesh disemboweled in our streets has socialized our conscience to accept it as normal.
Myth of the American Dream
"‘And who is my neighbor?' This verse haunts me more than any other in Scripture."
Bryan Stevenson: The Epitome of the Good Samaritan
He feels deeply and resonates with his clients.
Smuggling Justice
These were kind people, traveling to a safer place.
Just Keep Walking
Jesus has a different — and not always “safe” formula.
Social Justice Is Central to the Gospel
Label justice how you want, I plan to take action.
Repentance in the Face of God’s Reckless Love
I don’t know if either of my daughters are gay or straight or will want to be in relationships at all. That isn’t the point. What worries me the most is what role they will play in a parable about love.