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May 2014

May 20, 2014
Friday, on the heels of the Nate Morales conviction and the confession to covering up...
May 17, 2014
This is a guest post from an expert in the area of responding to abuse
May 16, 2014
I don’t want to be your white savior. When I tell you about the schools...
May 12, 2014
The senior pastor pulled me aside and, in his infamous dramatic baritone, directed me on...
May 10, 2014
Hands It was an especially windy day in Jerusalem. The followers of Jesus had gathered...
May 10, 2014
  There’s a few every Sunday morning. Usually, when I look out at the congregation...
May 10, 2014
  From time to time I enjoy playing “tourist” in my city, New Orleans. And...
May 10, 2014
Every week I deliver a Children’s Message during the worship hour at our church. The...
May 09, 2014
Nine days out of ten, I feel like I am walking upstream, fighting a current...
May 09, 2014
It is spring time in the city, and Chicago is coming back to life. Walking...
May 08, 2014
On a recent podcast, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary president Al Mohler enlisted the research and...
May 03, 2014
We’ve all heard the sermon, right? You know, the badly regurgitated version of substitutionary atonement with...

April 2014

April 29, 2014
I know, I know.  If there is anything sacred in the American church today, especially...
April 25, 2014
We can only find healing if we name what is true.
April 18, 2014
It's Good Friday, and lots of Christians are reflecting on the single most defining truth...
April 13, 2014
As Trevin Wax at The Gospel Coalition and the excommunication-by-farewell trend have made clear, evangelical...
April 11, 2014
In my first post on how to be evangelical after World Vision, I admittedly assumed...
April 07, 2014
When several friends had a conference call with World Vision CEO Richard Stearns and found...
April 01, 2014
I know that Nicholas Cage is “starring” in a summer blockbuster that relies on an...

March 2014

March 23, 2014
Fred Phelps is dead. And while the Westboro cult itself is refusing to mourn ("We...
March 20, 2014
When I was little there was a popular CCM song called "Jesus is the Answer."...
March 19, 2014
Christians get agitated when you use the word "cult."  I found this out recently when I...
March 19, 2014
Christians get agitated when you use the word "cult."  I found this out recently when I...
March 09, 2014
This past week yet another scandalous story broke having to do with the ministry of...
March 07, 2014
I am a Christian. I love Christians. I have great hope for the Christian church....
March 05, 2014
It's Ash Wednesday, and last night I watched 12 Years a Slave. For some reason,...
March 04, 2014
For the most part, Christians view the first Person of the Trinity particularly as Father....

February 2014

February 28, 2014
There have been lots of conversations recently drawing out strong evangelical statements and, in the...
February 18, 2014
Growing up, I was taught to believe - firmly, absolutely - that the Bible is...
February 13, 2014
After my post on Monday went a little bit viral, I received quite a bit...
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