How I Changed My Mind (Kind Of) on the Death Penalty
Livestreams and botched executions have me reconsidering capital punishment’s impacts—on the criminal, the victims, and especially us.
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Yesterday’s Environmentalists Were Christians. Tomorrow’s Will Be, Too.
The history of creation care is tightly braided with the history of the church.
Kinship With the Dead Doesn’t Have to Be Spooky
Halloween has stolen our imagination about graveyards, but the early church knew death wasn’t scary.
Euthanizing a Toddler Is Not Compassionate
The 1-year-old Dutch child was determined to have “no prospect of improvement.” My elementary-aged daughter has the same diagnosis.
4 implications of Martin Luther’s theology
For Martin Luther, the doctrines of grace were never abstractions Justification by faith, the sovereignty of God and union with Christ reshape how a believer sees himself, his suffering and his
The ‘impossible’ vision behind 26 billion liters of clean water
When the muddy water turned clear, Mercy s whole face changed It looked like a miracle, and it set me on a path that has helped bring clean water to millions
4 election issues every pastor should address before Nov. 3
For years, pastors have been told to stay in their lane and leave politics to the politicians Too many listened, and America has paid the price With the election just weeks away, it s time for the
A Wicked Rally in Kansas
Kansas has long been known as the launching pad for a fantasy story about the “Wizard of Oz.” But last night, the Sunflower State provided the setting for a show even more bizarre than one about witches, flying monkeys, and a talking (and singing) lion, scarecrow, and tin man.
Want to know God’s will? Stop negotiating with Him
Many Christians say they re open to God s will, as long as He doesn t ask them to move or change careers But God leads those who are willing to follow Here s why surrender is the starting point for
JD Vance got socialism partly right. Cubans know the rest.
When J D Vance was asked to define socialism, his answer drew criticism from those who fled it As someone who lived under Cuba s totalitarian system, I can attest that socialism was never about
