How Not To Be Evangelical This Ash Wednesday
As St. Paul and Jon Lennon sort-of put it, in the end all we have (or need) is love.
Separation of Church and State
MAY 1, 2014 | BY: MORF MORFORD -- Separation of Church and State is central to American identity, law and politics. But you'd...
July 4th – Independence Day: A Day to Weep, Mourn, and Fast
JULY 4, 2013 | BY: JOHN MITCHELL -- On this Independence Day we, the church, should remember the slaughtered innocents of lost...
Christian Utopia and the Body Politic
BY: GREG DILL -- American Christians have for centuries envisioned a Christian utopia in which their society is governed by Christian officials...
Remembering Is the First Act of Love: War, Peace and Memorial Day
When I was a kid I'd go to mass on Sundays and hope that this week's eucharistic hymn would be my favorite:
We remember how you loved us to your death
And still we celebrate, for you are with us here.
Our shar...
The New “War” on Terror: 9/11 and Jesus’ Approach to Enemies of the State
This past week I was invited to speak at a youth event, which had servanthood and commissioning as its focus. It was organized by three youth pastors that are all close friends of mine. When they asked me ...