Divided By Sin

Reading Time: 4 minutesIn the critically-acclaimed book Divided by Faith: Evangelical Religion and the Problem of Race in America, a very popular and highly-recommended read among evangelical social justice advocates, authors Michael O. Emerson and Christian Smith...

It’s Not About Kaepernick

Reading Time: 3 minutes“Who is the one who overcomes the world, but he who believes that Jesus is the Son of God?” 1 John 5:5 (NASB) To mark the 30th anniversary of its groundbreaking ‘Just Do It’ ad campaign, the Nike corporation recently...

The Fault In Their (Social) Gospel

Reading Time: 6 minutesAs I compose this commentary, there remain segments within the American evangelical church that continue to advance and propagate the principles and tenets of the “gospel” of social justice. Increasing numbers of evangelical...

What If I Stumble?

Reading Time: 5 minutes“If You, Lord, should mark iniquities, O Lord, who could stand? But there is forgiveness with You, that You may be feared.” Psalm 130:4-5 (NASB) Think back for a moment to the last time someone sinned against you. I mean...

A Body of One?

Reading Time: 3 minutes“Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brothers to dwell together in unity!” – Psalm 133:1 (NASB) For most professing Christians in America, the religion we practice is such a relatively comfortable and unthreatening...

A 7-Point Reality Check on Biblical Marriage

Reading Time: 3 minutes“Live together in the forgiveness of your sins, for without it no human fellowship, least of all a marriage, can survive.” – Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Letters and Papers from Prison If you are married, prayerfully consider: 1. You...