by Mitch Randall | Oct 11, 2018 | Opinion
The Charlottesville Clergy Collective (CCC) made an important decision during the summer of 2017; it would not allow the conflict that engulfed its city to define the future. When white supremacists descended on Charlottesville on Aug. 12 of that year, blatant racism...
by Sam Harrell | Oct 11, 2018 | Opinion
The science is staggering, the denials confounding, and our lack of action-based attention exasperating. I’m talking about a global environmental crisis that is affecting all forms of life. While some are still stuck in the “fact-finding stage,” others of us struggle...
by Joel Snider | Oct 10, 2018 | Opinion
I have known dozens of churches well. Some I served; some were served by colleagues. Others were neighboring congregations. A few of these churches handled difficulties well. They took the initiative to deal with problems in the earliest stages. They set constructive...
by John D. Pierce | Oct 9, 2018 | Opinion
By John D. Pierce My friend Paul Wallace, who writes the insightful “Questions Christians Ask Scientists” column in Nurturing Faith Journal, made an good observation and raised a worthy question on Twitter recently. “I’m unnerved by the quality and quantity of...
by Elizabeth Evans Hagan | Oct 9, 2018 | Opinion
Did you know that globally there are more than 150 million orphans? On Sunday, Nov. 11, churches around the world will be asked to consider our calling to support, adopt or do whatever we can to encourage kids who are a part of the foster care or orphan care...
by Michael Ruffin | Oct 9, 2018 | Opinion
Jerry Falwell Jr. is president of Liberty University and a self-appointed spokesman for “evangelical Christians” in the U.S., many of whom accept his self-appointment and take what he says seriously. He gets a lot of press. I still think of myself as an evangelical...
