Commentary
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Leave No One Behind (and that includes George Floyd)
Yesterday was the funeral for George Floyd, and it led me to think of part of the Soldier's Creed I learned many years ago at Ft. Benning, Georgia: "I will never leave a fallen comrade." We must purpose together as a nation not to leave behind our own citizens -- people like George Floyd.
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Beware of the New Age: Why Christians Should be Wary
Spirituality is hot in American culture today, whereas "religion" is held with suspicion -- if not, derision. What should people of faith make of this?
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What Does the Bible Say About Racism?
All people of faith (and frankly people who may not be part of a faith group or tradition) must unite against racism.
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Churches and COVID 19: Churches Should Cooperate With Civil Authorities
The coronavirus (aka COVID-19) has put many pastors and churches in an awkward dilemma.
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What Does the Bible Say About Domestic Violence?
Domestic violence is not new. It has tragically been around for all of human history. What does the Bible say about abuse? Victims of domestic violence should know that the […]
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Should We Honor a Slave Owner? Wrestling With George Washington and Slavery
Should we honor slave owners? Specifically, should we honor one of the most famous slave owners in history, namely George Washington. It’s a question that divides many Americans and echoes […]
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What is Important About the Book of Jude?
The book of Jude is one of the most challenging letters in the New Testament. What do we make of Jude today? What is the legacy of Jude?
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What is Truth? What the Bible Says About the Nature of Truth
People have been asking about the nature of truth for all of human history. These questions include, but are by no means limited to: What is truth? Is truth objective […]
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A Call for Wisdom and Discernment (and Getting Out of One’s Echo Chamber)
Should Christians only read, watch, or listen to pastors, teachers, theologians, and/or media personalities with whom they fully agree? Depending on how one understands the warnings of Paul, Peter, and […]
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Why Can’t Vince Vaughn Be Friendly to the President of the United States?
We are now living in Crazy Town. Just when you think society can’t get any crazier or dysfunctional, a news item bursts forth to prove that things can indeed get […]
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