Christians don’t get to check out of politics.
The Irony of White Evangelicals and Their Offense at Taking the Lord’s Name in Vain
What if the reason that the youngest generations are falling all over themselves to find the exits to Christianity isn’t because liberals don’t hate gay people enough, but because young people have stared into the abyss of evangelicalism and seen the dead-eyed gaze of Franklin Graham, Pat Robertson, Jerry Falwell Jr., and Robert Jeffress staring back at them?
What if the reason that the youngest generations are falling all over themselves to find the exits to Christianity isn’t because liberals don’t hate gay people enough, but because young people have stared into the abyss of evangelicalism and seen the dead-eyed gaze of Franklin Graham, Pat Robertson, Jerry Falwell Jr., and Robert Jeffress staring back at them?
Abusers Don’t Get To Define Abuse and Racists Don’t Get To Define Racism
Why do we have to take the word of a racist that they’re not racist … all evidence to the contrary notwithstanding?
Why do we have to take the word of a racist that they’re not racist … all evidence to the contrary notwithstanding?
The Irony of White Evangelicals and Their Offense at Taking the Lord’s Name in Vain
Professing to represent God while supporting a president who takes every opportunity to make miserable the very people God holds dearest to God’s heart is the very definition of “taking the Lord’s name in vain.”
Professing to represent God while supporting a president who takes every opportunity to make miserable the very people God holds dearest to God’s heart is the very definition of “taking the Lord’s name in vain.”
Our Moral Failure To Welcome Refugees
Christians today betray their heritage whenever they fail to welcome the stranger who comes to them in need.
Christians today betray their heritage whenever they fail to welcome the stranger who comes to them in need.
A Lack of Empathy: How White Evangalicals Have Failed Jesus
To the extent that white evangelicals—like their vice president—have turned their backs on strangers thrown into cages our tax dollars have paid for, they’ve demonstrated an execrable failure of moral imagination.
To the extent that white evangelicals—like their vice president—have turned their backs on strangers thrown into cages our tax dollars have paid for, they’ve demonstrated an execrable failure of moral imagination.
People Visit Museums – They Don’t Live In Them
Where has our "look but don't touch" approach to life gotten us?
Where has our “look but don’t touch” approach to life gotten us?
The Kind of Wall We Should Be Building
It is about dividing us and our oppressors.
It is about dividing us and the our oppressors.
Whatever Happened to Compassion?
Come on, Jesus expects more from us!
Come on, Jesus expects more from us!
The World I Take for Granted
Life looks different on the other side of White Privilege.
Life looks different on the other side of White Privilege.
On Bravery, Dancing, and the Example of Little Girls
What my daughter taught me about doing the right thing, even in the face of fear.
What my daughter taught me about doing the right thing, even in the face of fear.
When Did We Get to Be Better Than God?
Somewhere along the line, we got it really wrong.
Somewhere along the line, we got it really wrong.
Seven Lessons I’ve Learned as a Pastor of a Congregation That ‘Gets It’
How an opportunity 'out of the blue' changed my spiritual life forever.
How an opportunity ‘out of the blue’ changed my spiritual life forever.
Reflections on Lent
The truth rears its ugly head.
The truth rears its ugly head.
When Shutting Up Is the Best Thing Men Have to Offer
Sometimes, saying nothing says a lot.
Sometimes, saying nothing says a lot.
Doing the Work of Resistance
A pastor answers five questions.
A pastor answers five questions.















