Here we go again. “God’s Not Dead 2” is soon to hit theaters. As a minister, some people expect me to eagerly expect its release, and to encourage people to see it. I might tell people to see it, but not for reasons you might think. I urge Christians to see it so that you will look at it from a different perspective than your … Continue reading If “God’s Not Dead,” Then Why are Christians Anxious?
Quick quiz: Who is called “a man after God’s own heart” in the Bible? Paul said it in a sermon in Antioch, on his first missionary journey. (Acts 13:22) He was talking about David. Is there any more beloved figure in the Old Testament than David? Yet David had feet of clay just like everyone else. As so often happens, his strength ended up being … Continue reading The Cure
I chose curiosity. When someone close to me came out, she was anxious about the reaction of her family. My go-to response to all personal revelations is to assure each person that I will always love them, no matter what. I believe this gut reaction was cultivated in me by my parents, who have demonstrated deep and unconditional love for all six of their children, Runaway … Continue reading Curiosity as Faith
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