When Jesus Social Distanced Himself Jennifer Butler and Caleb Lines April 7, 2020 Global, Practical Justice, Theology When Jesus denied temptation in the wilderness, he showed us by example how to live.
The Babylonian Captivity of the Church Tony Campolo April 2, 2020 Church Life, Revival, Theology When St. John wrote the book of Revelation, he was trying to help the first century Christians understand how to be people of God while living in what was the oppressive Roman Empire. Whenever those early Chris...
The Strangest Lent Britney Winn Lee April 1, 2020 Church Life, General, Global Easter is not a day in April as much as it is the moment that love wins, and no matter how long Lent lasts this year, resurrection is coming.
Reaching out in a Time of Isolation Bob Ekblad March 25, 2020 Church Life, General, Practical Justice The homeless, those struggling with mental health disorders, and addictions, and others in active recovery are especially vulnerable to COVID-19.
Myth of the American Dream D.L. Mayfield March 11, 2020 Immigration & Refugees, Practical Justice, Theology "‘And who is my neighbor?' This verse haunts me more than any other in Scripture."
What Would Jesus Post: Social Media and God’s Kingdom Sarah Styf March 3, 2020 Peace & Nonviolence, Politics, Practical Justice "I would first ask myself, 'Does this further God’s kingdom?'"
What Simon of Cyrene Can Teach Us About Welcoming Home the Formerly Incarcerated Onleilove Alston February 29, 2020 General, Peace & Nonviolence, Race "Black men and women are not new to the faith and the witness of Simon of Cyrene; and Blacks of faith today can teach us a great deal."
A Very Short Epistle to White Evangelicals Tony Campolo February 29, 2020 Politics, Theology, Women "Red Letter Christians believe that the teachings of Jesus, rather than those slogans of politicians, should determine their voting."
A Critique of ‘Five Reasons Socialism Is Not Christian’ Craig M. Watts February 28, 2020 General, Politics, Theology "At no point in his ministry did Jesus support the interests of the rich and powerful over those of the weak and poor."
The Problem With Lent Tim Otto February 25, 2020 Church Life, General, Theology "If we go into the desert of Lent alone, we miss the purpose of Lent."