Do You Want To Be Healed?
"Do you want to be healed?" This seems like a strange question to ask a man who has been paralyzed for nearly four decades.
Pastors Aren’t Experts in Everything (And Shouldn’t Be)
It's important that we listen to our pastors. It's also important to remember that they don't know everything (and shouldn't be expected to).
When Your Neighbor and Your Enemy Are the Same Person
"Who is my neighbor?" The answer to that question is far more inclusive than we tend to believe.
No, Saul the Persecutor Did Not Become Paul the Apostle
In our retellings of the dramatic conversion of the Apostle Paul, we often get one pivotal detail wrong.
No President Can Save Us
As we argue about who to vote for, one thing is clear: No president can save us.
Not Everyone Who Says ‘Christ Is King’ Will Enter the Kingdom of Heaven
Declaring that "Christ is King" is a fundamentally political statement. Recently, however, the nature of that political vision has been called into question.
A Call for Christians To Love Immigrants
Christians ought to be fundamentally oriented toward love of immigrants, regardless of whether they are documented or undocumented.
Was Jesus a ‘Man’s Man’?
In a recent Instagram post, megachurch pastor Ed Young argued that Jesus was "a man’s man." Does he have a point?
Why I Struggle To Enjoy Christian Music and Films
I recently began curating a playlist I somewhat jokingly titled “Christian Music That Doesn’t Suck.” It doesn’t have very many songs on it.
Why I Still Call Myself an Evangelical
I have plenty of problems with the American evangelical movement. And yet I still call myself an evangelical. Why?
