I wonder if the benefits of typing this article outweigh the costs, because in doing so I pollute drinking water, destroy homes and spew greenhouse gases into the atmosphere …
Friends in the mental health field assure me that “normal” is unreal and often an unhelpful construct. What is normal? …
Sacrifice is a word oddly out of place in our culture. But it appears more than 200 times in the Bible. The writer of Hebrews, in that distinctly Jewish book, describes Jesus’ death on the cross as a single sacrifice that removes sins “for all time” …
Something is wrong with Christianity in America. Various recent surveys have shown that many people professing Christianity, even those who claim to be born again, have virtually the same attitudes and lifestyles as their non-Christian neighbors. Jesus must be embarrassed that such Christians carry his name …
I am an Anabaptist leader, the product of a Mennonite church-planting effort in the mid-1970s in Arecibo, Puerto Rico. In the decades that followed, I accepted many leadership responsibilities within the church and its agencies …