Facing Issues That Divide: A Christian Response to Islamic Extremism
Most of us believe it’s wrong to judge an entire category of people based on the actions of a relatively small number of extremists within that...
Most of us believe it’s wrong to judge an entire category of people based on the actions of a relatively small number of extremists within that...
Today’s post is Part Three in a series. You can read Part One here and Part Two here. ...
Today's post is Part Two in a series. You can read Part One here. ...
Today’s post is an excerpt from my new book, Half Truths: God Helps Those Who Help Themselves and Other Things the Bible Doesn’t Say, which...
Next month in Portland, Oregon, 800 United Methodists, delegates from around the world, will gather for the United Methodist Church’s General...
Today’s post is an excerpt from my new book, Half Truths: God Helps Those Who Help Themselves and Other Things the Bible Doesn’t Say, which...
Most of us as Christians have things we believe, and tell others, and even count on, that we’ve not carefully examined. Some of the things we accept...
This post is a continuation of my previous two posts. Together they are an excerpt from one chapter of my new book, Making Sense of the Bible...
In my last post, I mentioned three categories of violence attributed to God in the Old Testament that leave people scratching their heads. These are...
Among the questions I’m most often asked about the Bible is this one: “Why does God seem so loving in the New Testament but angry, harsh, and...
Merriam-Webster defines an assumption as “a fact or statement taken for granted.” We all make assumptions about a lot of things. Occasionally...
I’m excited that today my new book, Making Sense of the Bible: Rediscovering the Power of Scripture Today, is out. I thought in this post I’d...