🌎 Sorry Jesus…. I just assumed you were on drugs

Published: Sat, 07/08/23

July 8, 2023

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#1 Sorry Jesus…. I just assumed you were on drugs (Essay)

I used to hold the opinion that we should not give money to people who are begging. The assumption was that what they really need is food and if I just gave them money they might use it for alcohol or drugs. It wasn’t that I was stingy. I would buy them food or other things but just not give them money....

#2 I love America but it is not my idol (Essay)

America is not, nor has it ever been, nor should it ever be a “Christian nation.” We can’t baptize a nation, nor should we try. Christians are the last people on earth in need of rights & power. Today is a good day to celebrate freedom, but remember that it has never been needed for the Kingdom of God to flourish....

#3 Five Evangelical Christs: Art as a Reflection of Faith (Essay)

Evangelicalism is not a monolithic movement and one finds a great deal of theological diversity within the movement. It is my belief that art is not only is the work reflective of the philosophy (in this case theology) of the artist but it is also reflective of the theology of those persons who are patrons of the work....

#4 One of the biggest congregations leaves SBC following vote to restrict women (News)

The Southern Baptist Convention faced the departure of one of its largest congregations due to tensions within the denomination regarding the role of women in the pulpit. Elevation Church, based in Matthews, North Carolina...

#5 The most important thing a Dad can do for his kids (Essay)

I was married young… too young. To be honest, our relationship did not get off to a great start. I think most of the time when a couple marries at nineteen and has a child at twenty they are asking for things to be more challenging than they might have otherwise been. Still, we will celebrate our 30th anniversary this year....

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#6 Bishop Strickland faces Vatican investigation (News)

Recently, the Vatican conducted an apostolic visitation, which is a rare disciplinary investigation, into the Catholic Diocese of Tyler, Texas, which operates under the leadership of Bishop Joseph E. Strickland. Bishop Strickland is known for his conservative views...

#7 Google drops drag show from Pride promo following Christian employee petition (News)

According to a recent report, Google removed a “Pride and Drag Show” from its list of company-promoted LGBTQ+ events in California following a petition signed by hundreds of Christian employees and other individuals....

#8 ‘Expedition Unknown’ features site where Jesus performed miracles (News)

In its upcoming season, Expedition Unknown, a series on Discovery Channel, will explore Israel and ancient Bethsaida. Among the discoveries at Bethsaida is an inscription dedicated to St. Peter, who is also addressed as Peter the Apostle...

#9 Appeals court protects Christian-owned business from LGBT bias claims (News)

According to a recent ruling by the New Orleans-based 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, a Christian-owned wellness center in Texas, operated by Braidwood Management, has been granted an exemption from the federal law that prohibits employers...

#10 Exvangelical: Not a journey, but a day (Essay)

Nearly 1,100 years ago, the poet Hanshan — known in the west as Cold Mountain — entered his fourth decade by occupying a cave in the Chinese mountains and occasionally venturing out to write poems on trees, rocks and even Taoist and Buddhist temple walls....

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