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These people would all be alive if it weren’t for ICE

I’ve written before about my involvement with an interfaith clergy coalition in Dallas. Since May 2025, we’ve held constant vigil with people of faith outside the Dallas ICE Field Office. Last week, we held a special vigil. Sept. 24 marked…

What kind of church exists when the sermon is done?

Seven years ago, I sat in Noel Schoonmaker’s office at Second Baptist Church in Richmond and told him I was struggling to worship with white people. This is not hyperbole. I was struggling. There already had been moments at Second…

Small Anglican group appoints ‘Canon Missioner to the Earth’

One of the smaller breakaways of a breakaway group within the Anglican tradition has set apart three new clergy and appointed one a “Canon Missioner to the Earth.” The Episcopal Free Fellowship of America dates to 2013 with roots in…

Christianity Today names new editor in chief

Christianity Today has named a new editor in chief, continuing a reset after Russell Moore left the post in October 2025. One year ago next week, Moore was replaced by Marvin Olasky, then age 75 and a controversial figure in…

What should we make of Dennis Hastert’s life?

Former U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert died over the weekend at age 84. His death closes the life of a man who occupied one of the most powerful offices in the United States and whose public reputation collided catastrophically with…

A sober analysis of the 2026 midterms

I write often about how politics is not the only thing to care about if you are a Christian. However, it is indeed one thing to care about, one very important thing. I have found Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s guidance very helpful…

After failed execution in Tennessee, more questions remain

Christa Pike remained unconscious and under guard in a Nashville hospital days after a botched lethal injection that led to the resignation of the state’s top corrections official. Two rounds of pentobarbital over a two-hour period could not kill the…

Go ahead and livestream that firing squad execution!

Pete Hegseth’s gospel of violence

Baptists should be burdened about world freedoms

GOP faithful warn of communism, promote Trump’s faith policies

These people would all be alive if it weren’t for ICE

What kind of church exists when the sermon is done?

Small Anglican group appoints ‘Canon Missioner to the Earth’

Christianity Today names new editor in chief

What should we make of Dennis Hastert’s life?

A sober analysis of the 2026 midterms

After failed execution in Tennessee, more questions remain

Americans now perceive US among most corrupt governments

Jim Bakker, who transformed televangelism, dies at 86

Trump says Iran bombing San Diego and LA would be ‘small price to pay’

Bishop Budde appears in ad urging Americans to vote

Top Huckabee Aide Covered Up Report on Killings of 9 Americans by Israeli Settlers

How Jim Bakker became the Johnny Carson of Christian TV

Mamdani says he was ‘proud to attend’ Oct. 7 vigil where protesters called him a ‘traitor’

Palestinian factions move to delay the first legislative elections in 20 years

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Go ahead and livestream that firing squad execution!

Pete Hegseth’s gospel of violence

Baptists should be burdened about world freedoms

GOP faithful warn of communism, promote Trump’s faith policies