Far too often pastors feel pressured to remain silent on Gospel issues because society has co-opted the issues into mere partisanship. If your pastor begins to speak up on issues of race, immigration, poverty, incarceration, and education, don't glibly assume this is because your pastor has "gone
Anthony Parrott
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When I was 11, my mom had shown me what a chord was on the piano (3 fingers on every other key). Within a couple of weeks, I was beginning to play songs by ear with both hands, even composing a few of my own. My parents soon suggested that
Here's a small sampling of the number of credit hours required for some professional degrees. * Masters in Culinary Arts (Chef Degree) - 40 Credit Hours * Master of Business Administration (MBA) - 60 Credit Hours * Physical Therapist - 90 Credit Hours * Juris Doctor (Lawyer) - 90 Credit Hours * PhD
A Gospel that is not explicitly anti-racist falls short of the Gospel declared in Scripture. The death of Jesus did not not only atone for individual sins. It had social and racial repurcussions as well. Look at Ephesians 2, where Paul addresses the ethnic hostility between Jews and Gentiles— "
“Well, I know that God is on the throne...” “God is in control!” “Let go and let God!” These cliches can inoculate us against our God-given calling to collaborate with God in the healing of the world. Yes, Christ is King. Yes, God is sovereign. But that therefore doesn’t
At a skin-deep reading, it would appear that Jesus was wrong. Lazarus would die. Jesus heard the news of illness, waited around for 2 days . . . and did nothing! And Jesus’ do-nothing-ness resulted in one of His dear friends dying. But Jesus’ words are very particular. “This sickness will not END
The Bible is pretty plain on the role of women in our society. Like you, I want to submit my beliefs to what Scripture says. When I look at the Bible, here's what I find: All genders are created in the image of God (Genesis 1) All genders
I routinely run into Christians who carry anxiety that when they die God will deny them entrance to heaven based off of Matthew 7:21, "Not everyone who says to me, 'Lord, Lord' will enter the kingdom of heaven; only people who do the will of my