July 4th fell on a Sunday last year, a day I happened to be invited by a nearby church to come preach. As a guest speaker, I thought it would be a great opportunity to share what I think the Bible has to say about how our faith affects our politics. Though I'm a few…
My favorite books in 2021, part 2
In my previous post, I shared part 1 of my favorite books from 2021. Except for maybe 1 or 2 exceptions, none of these books was published in 2021 -- it just happened to be the year I picked them up. So, here are some more books I enjoyed last year. Culture & Theology. The…
Walking with Jesus, in Our Communities
Andy Crouch says that the only way we impact culture quickly is by destroying; building it takes a lot longer. He asks: What can you do to Rome in a day? Burn it. To build it, you're going to need a lot of days. We see that in our world. It's a lot easier to…