by Colin Harris | Mar 4, 2021 | Opinion
The combined seasons of Epiphany and Lent in the church year have come to prompt for me a condensed reflection on the life journey, especially the “faith-life” journey. It is a short distance in the calendar between Christmas and Easter, but that period seems to...
by Michael Chancellor | Oct 16, 2020 | Opinion
Donald Trump Jr. said something in a radio interview in early October, which was beyond belief. In listing a series of the administration’s accomplishments, Trump Jr. asserted that his father “literally saved Christianity.” He continued, “There is a full out war on...
by Colin Harris | Sep 15, 2020 | Opinion
Studies in Jeremiah have typically summarized his assessment of Judah’s waywardness from covenant faithfulness under the two sins of injustice and idolatry. He clearly joins his predecessors in calling out the patterns of social and economic life that allowed the...
by Randy Ridenour | Sep 2, 2020 | Opinion
From the nation’s infancy, American political leaders have used the language of Scripture for various purposes. For example, consider these passages from Abraham Lincoln’s second inaugural address, delivered on March 4, 1865: “It may seem strange that any men should...
by Jim Hopkins | Jun 26, 2020 | Opinion
The place of statues in public spaces is currently under great scrutiny. This examination includes not only statues erected to commemorate Confederate generals, soldiers and political leaders, but also those erected in honor of presidents like George Washington,...
