When I was a child, my dad worked for IBM. This meant that my formative years were spent in the well-groomed suburbs of Dallas, Miami and Atlanta. Such suburbs are filled with wonderful neighborhoods and plenty of new construction for…
Larycia Hawkins ‘flabbergasted’ by Wheaton’s move to fire her
Alabama chief justice defies Supreme Court gay marriage ruling, forbids clerks to issue licenses
A lesson from the dying garden for the church
Unprofessional Christianity, part 3: Dreaming
I still believe folks should encourage us to dream God-sized dreams for our lives, except of course when “God-sized” is simply code for “upper middle class sized,” as I’m not entirely sure it is the divine who has bountifully blessed…
Trump to court evangelicals in talk at Liberty University
Pope: Humanity seeks God, and the Magi show us where to find him
Franklin Graham starts cross-country rallies: ‘America needs the Christian vote’
Wheaton prof faces termination after ‘same God’ comment
Meet Allyson Robinson, the first openly transgender Baptist minister
Fighting for the four freedoms
It is has been called the best State of the Union address of all time. That was President Roosevelt’s speech seventy-five years ago, on January 6, 1941. It is the one popularly known as the Four Freedoms address.