by Zach Dawes Jr | Aug 29, 2014 | Opinion
Emphasis on the kingdom, reign or rule of God ebbs and flows in Christian history. For example, Walter Rauschenbusch lamented in 1917 that the “individualistic theology” of his day “carefully wrapped in several napkins and forgot” the kingdom...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Aug 18, 2014 | Opinion
I watched recently with more than 6 million people the PGA Championship. It was one of the most exciting tournaments in recent memory—even without Tiger Woods playing on the weekend. An article about Woods missing the cut was posted as the weekend rounds commenced,...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Aug 1, 2014 | Opinion
A fervent desire for social justice exists today among many Christians, but realism about the extent to which change can happen is often lacking. To address this issue two things are required. First, an inspiring call to advance the common good that is rooted in the...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Jul 17, 2014 | Opinion
Climate change is not inevitable. So says the United Nations, countering the pessimism found in previous studies. Their report is the product of a study seeking “to understand and show how individual countries can transition to a low carbon economy” in...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Jul 2, 2014 | Opinion
Righteousness is a word often used but rarely defined. It can refer to proper conduct—acting appropriately in a given situation—and it can denote good character—being the kind of person one ought to be. I would define it as the proper ordering of one’s life....
