Culture
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Societies That Encourage Violence Cannot Endure
As Americans, we need to pause and reflect on a chilling reality: we live in a culture where many openly approve of—and even celebrate—the murder of those they despise. It’s […]
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Are You Ready to Live in an AI-Saturated World?
Ready or not…it’s already happening. Artificial Intelligence is no longer the stuff of science fiction or distant speculation. It’s here, shaping the way we work, think, and live—often in ways […]
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Finding Our Identity in the Lord – Not in Labels
Protestant, Baptist, Catholic, Muslim, Jewish, Hindu, Buddhist, Atheist, Agnostic, Spiritual-but-not-Religious, Liberal, Conservative, Progressive, Libertarian, Socialist, African American, Asian American, Indigenous, Latina/Latino/Latinx, White, Multiracial, Anti-Racist, Nonbinary, Genderqueer, Transgender, Cisgender, Two-Spirit, Demisexual, […]
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Don’t Worry About the Election
Election Day is upon us. Tens of millions of Americans have already voted. The 2024 election season (thankfully) comes to an end officially on Tuesday, November 5. The winner of […]
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Is it Wrong for Churches to Get Political?
In my last article, we opened up the can of worms marked “politics.” In that article, I emphasized up front that the Bible is explicitly clear that Christians are to […]
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Let’s Talk About Politics
“I intend to vote for that missile,” the U.S. congressman said to thunderous applause. He had been talking about the “MX Missile.” For those who may need a refresher or […]
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What Does the Bible Say About Abortion?
Many claim the Bible says nothing about abortion. They are wrong to make that claim. The reason they (erroneously) believe the Bible is silent on abortion is because the word […]
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Why We Should Never Forget 9/11/01
On the morning of September 11, 2001, my wife woke me to tell me a plane had hit one of the towers of the World Trade Center in New York […]
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A Brief Journey Through Baptist History
The first Baptist was John the Baptist, right? Well… I know there are some Baptists today who say that. Indeed, some even say Jesus was the first Baptist. Indeed, I […]
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Happy Birthday, America!
To my fellow Americans, today is our Independence Day. Well, according to John Adams, it should have been July 2, but that’s a story for another time. Officially, our birthday […]
