A few months ago I began to wonder if my sons knew what the Bible was all about. Contrary to what I wanted to imagine after knowing both of them had sat in church services, Sunday school classes, religious school seats, and summer youth camps almost beyond counting – I began to suspect they hadn’t …
Feel free to download LOVE: A MANIFESTO in blue here or in yellow here. Are you a religious leader looking for a safe way to discuss important social issues affecting your group, congregation or the church? Are you searching for a path to do so without alienating the very people you are trying to reach? The …
The concept of love is useless as a building block of life until a person realizes that, like the atom, it has three important subparts. To move Christian spiritually beyond alchemy, hearsay, guesswork — perhaps even outright lies — we need to understand the internal structure of love.
In 2002, I visited Maine to see Gregg, my college roommate, and his young family. At the Naval Academy, Gregg and I made strange bedfellows: he was white, I was black; he was Catholic, I was Protestant; he was a Republican, I was a Democrat; he questioned climate change, I absolutely believed it was real. …
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