by Machaela Murrell | Oct 19, 2022 | Opinion
Jesus asks a very candid question in Matthew 16:13-16: “Who am I to you?” It seems like a simple inquiry, but the answer depends on who is being asked and what they believe to be true about Jesus. In a research study conducted by Barna Group, teenagers around the...
by John D. Pierce | Oct 18, 2022 | Opinion
There are striking parallels in how power politics get played to seize organizational reigns and to advance an agenda of wider dominance disguised as “pro-life.” Both are centered on unquestioned control, and the broader methodologies are the same. Simply look at how...
by Colin Harris | Oct 18, 2022 | Opinion
A comment linking voting and prayer by a candidate for political office in the U.S. caught my attention. One’s vote, in addition to being an exercise of civic responsibility, is also a prayer, this person suggested. In the brief explanation that followed, the point...
by Alyssa Aldape | Oct 14, 2022 | Opinion
My earliest lessons in what it means to be a Christian leftist were from Bob the Tomato and Larry the Cucumber – two of Evangelical Christianity’s most important prophets for Christian children of the ’90s. If you are a millennial who grew up in, or tangentially...
by Devon M. Reynolds | Oct 14, 2022 | Opinion
Many of us live as outsiders. Whether by birth, ethnicity, sexual orientation or social economic realities, we find ourselves on the outskirts of any one group. We feel like we don’t fit in as we look for places where we can just be who God is calling us to be....
by Mitch Randall | Oct 13, 2022 | Opinion
The United States Supreme Court will hear arguments on November 9 in the case of Brackeen v. Haaland. The states of Texas, Louisiana and Indiana – and individual plaintiffs – seek to declare the Indian Child Welfare Act, or ICWA, of 1978 unconstitutional. Before 1978,...
