by John D. Pierce | Feb 22, 2013 | Opinion
By John Pierce Tim Tebow’s professional football career appears to be slipping away. And now he finds himself in a public relations squeeze as well. Personally, I’ve always liked him. Sometimes I cringe, but I like him. My sense is that he has a good heart...
by Sam Davidson | Feb 22, 2013 | Opinion
As father to a daughter and husband to a woman who has long believed in female empowerment, I am very cognizant of the “princess culture” believed to be perpetuated by corporations like Disney. The idea is that from an early age, little girls are inundated...
by Colin Harris | Feb 22, 2013 | Opinion
“You can’t legislate morality!” This was a familiar line in the chorus of objection to the civil rights and voting laws of the early 1960s. The idea was that passing laws won’t make people love each other and create community where there are...
by Ircel Harrison | Feb 22, 2013 | Opinion
On any given Sunday, there are more people outside the walls of the churches than within, and few of these will be in Christian worship at any other time during the week. Some leaders see starting new churches – new communities of faith or worshipping units – as one...
by Jenny Flannagan | Feb 21, 2013 | Opinion
Two comments have stayed with me over the past few years and for the same reason. “Because of our Welfare State, it’s hard in the U.K. for the church to find social needs to respond to,” explained a young man to a group of European Christian...
by Gary Furr | Feb 21, 2013 | Opinion
Several years ago, I was approached about participating in a program where pastors might become friends across differences – race, age and denomination – and learn from each other. Rev. Arthur Price and I decided to make that journey together. He is the...