Compassion Must Trump Conviction
Just because we use the Bible to make an argument does not mean the argument is loving or correct; just because we say we love someone does not mean we are actually engaged in loving them.
An Inheritance of Suffering: A Review of ‘This Too Shall Last’
She becomes a loving whistleblower uncovering the ways the church has failed to embrace suffering as part of its inheritance, and how the suffering ones have been left on the scrap heap of success-driven Christianity.
The Dangers of Adoptees as Blessings
Anytime we look past loss and grief in order to center ourselves in a story, we’re presenting an overly simplistic, and oppressive, view of religion.
De-Creating Whiteness
If there is to ever be an end to all this pain, all this alienation and violence, it cannot come through the racial categories we have inherited.
Acting Against the Spirit of the Times: The Challenge of Howard Thurman
Thurman’s powerful theological, spiritual, and social contributions are only superficially known in much of the Christian world today.
How Christian Theology Lost Its Way
Theology matters because it is about the true life of the world.
The Power & Privilege of the Pulpit
It is a great task we have before us, to preach a Good Word that is true to the character of God as revealed in scripture.
Good News in a Difficult World
What is unusual is that most of these churches are meeting in bars and pubs.
In Pursuit of Biblical Christianity
We need to be concerned with what is revealed in scripture.
To My Fellow Evangelicals: What You’re Cheering in Jerusalem is Shameful
We do Israel no favors by praying at its celebrations while ignoring the grave injustices taking place not far away.