Tag: Christianity
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When the Church Outsourced Compassion and Morality: SNAP Cuts and a Libertarian Christian Reflection
In Detroit last week, a mother stood in line for two hours at a food pantry only to be turned away. Her SNAP card showed $0. Her child hadn’t eaten since yesterday. Cheering hunger is not the Christian position.
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Know Your History: The Chart That Changed Everything: How Dispensationalism Reshaped the Evangelical Imagination
This series explores how theological traditions—some celebrated, others contested—have shaped the Church’s posture toward culture, mission, and hope. We begin with dispensationalism: a doctrine once condemned as heresy, now embedded in evangelical DNA.
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Announcing the Expanded Edition of Render Unto Caesar Unless He Taxes Your Tea
Check out the new expanded edition of my book available on Kindle for $2.99 or free on Kindle Unlimited
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A Reflection for the Church Today
When theology is weaponized, the church loses its soul. This reflection challenges us to ask: Who is Christ for us today?
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The Law of Morality: A Christian Reflection on Liberty, Virtue, and the Limits of Law
Explore the tension between law and morality, consider that genuine morality must be freely chosen rather than legislated, explore the relationship between liberty, conscience, and moral responsibility.
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Free Speech vs. Mandated Morality (Part II)
The content discusses the historical and spiritual dynamics of the Church’s response to mockery and dissent. It emphasizes Jesus’ unretaliated truth and Paul’s redemptive dialogue in Athens, urging the Church to embrace bold witness without relying on legal protections. It calls for spiritual awakening rather than legalism, advocating for courage and clarity in preaching.
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Part I: Mandating Morality—Free Speech, and the Gospel’s Public Cost
In an age where outrage is currency and virtue is often weaponized, the temptation to legislate morality has returned with force. From executive orders to cultural boycotts, we see a growing impulse to punish dissent and protect symbols—often in the name of righteousness. But history warns us:
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Three Kingdoms, One God: The Moral Weight of Divine Judgment
Three prophets. Three commands. One God. Mercy, compromise, and obedience collide, revealing the emotional weight of divine judgment and the scandalous coherence of holy love.
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Render Unto God: Why Christians Should Rethink the Fight Over Gay Marriage
As the Supreme Court considers revisiting its landmark ruling on same-sex marriage, many Christians are preparing to reenter the cultural battlefield. Social media is already ablaze with calls to “defend biblical marriage” and “protect the sanctity of the family.” But beneath the noise, a deeper question remains largely unasked: Should the Church be fighting for…