Opinion Archives

A good goal for engaged citizens would be to read a biography of all of the major U.S. presidents and one on a couple of the more obscure...

To be clear, we’re not a news organization. That’s not what we do. Other organizations are set up to keep us informed about what’s going on in the...

When diagnosed with cancer, there is an urgency to make drastic lifestyle changes. When it comes to spiritual cancer, shouldn't we be just as...

As schools across the US abandon traditional grading systems in favor of more holistic approaches, a growing number of educators are rethinking the...

As we gather with family this Thanksgiving, please join me in honoring the legacy of our faith and freedom by remembering the significance of this...

In the Christian faith we focus – quite understandably – on the awesome truth that in the crucifixion of Jesus, God himself was purchasing our...

What would happen if we thought about every dollar we spend this season as an expression of our faith? We would spend differently. Would we spend...

Even as it has become more and more obvious that sexual orientation is not fixed, the idea that it is is an innate, unchangeable component of...

It's no secret that the evangelical church is in the middle of a reckoning when it comes to the membership of younger generations. I have...

One conversation at the water cooler or in passing with your neighbor is enough to remind you that people are upset, scared, depressed, or hurting....

With the holiday season upon us, we need to be aware of those around us who are struggling. For people who have experienced pain, financial...

This Sunday marks the beginning of Advent. It’s the season historically set aside by the Church to help believers prepare to receive the fullness...

Fear is the greatest barrier to us fulfilling God's plan for our lives. But God hasn't given us a spirit of fear, because "perfect love casts out...

As the Wall Street Journal notes, quoting historian Tom Holland, “What’s happening with #MeToo is essentially an attempt to reimpose…Christian...

Christians have historically stood against an official state religion, especially those of the Baptist tradition, which is my denominational home....