by Preston Clegg | Dec 2, 2024 | Feature-, Opinion
The moment God spoke, “Let there be…” into the great silence before time, God made physical realities spiritual and spiritual realities physical. The church’s sacramental tradition teaches us just that: holy things are fleshy, the spiritual is physical, and...
by Preston Clegg | Jun 17, 2022 | Opinion
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by Preston Clegg | Aug 11, 2021 | Opinion
Most people I know teach their children to serve, love and respect others as moral goods. However, as I noted yesterday, a faulty view of freedom has emerged in the U.S. that has formed the basis for policies in the name of “freedom” that esteem and encourage the...
by Preston Clegg | Aug 10, 2021 | Opinion
Our public discourse today is saturated with the word “freedom,” but the more the word is used, the less meaning it seems to convey. For many in our culture, the concept of freedom is only understood in a negative way. Freedom is the unbinding of any authority over...
by Preston Clegg | Jun 2, 2020 | Opinion
Becoming a community of peacemakers is the calling of Christians worldwide. Second Baptist Church of Little Rock, Arkansas, where I serve as pastor, has made this a primal impulse of our life together over the past seven years. But occasionally, we must stop and...