With as much dirt-throwing, prejudice and ill-will we see in the news, on social media, and in society in general these days, it comforts me to know that God will be our justifier and our vindicator.
Category: Culture
Church “Success”
Until we get serious about the hungry, the thirsty, the refugees, the sick, and the captives, we simply are not the church of Jesus Christ.
My Fervent Wish
In case I haven’t been clear, my fervent prayer is for our country in general to have a more civil discourse, and Christians in particular to have a more loving discourse.
Our Facts Are Correct, and Our Rights Are Clear — So Why Are We So Wrong?
When it comes to Christians, the problem is not that we often get the facts wrong or that we don’t have the right to free speech and so forth. The problem is that we are letting the facts and our rights trump Jesus’s command to love our neighbor. And sometimes that means giving up our rights, even when we are factually correct and within our rights.
The New Normal and the Old Normal
Here’s a fact: people can be a most pessimistic group. But here’s another fact: people forget very, very quickly. Especially things that are unpleasant.