The first Baltimore officer involved in the Freddie Gray case faces trial for second-degree homicide. A conviction may bring justice, but it does not promise healing. Memories of...
Name it and claim it. If you don’t have it, it’s because you haven’t prayed enough. If you were more faithful, you’d have more blessings. You’ve probably heard...
The phrase “the righteous rich” strikes many people as an oxymoron. Can rich people really be righteous? In the eyes of many, the rich are not righteous, and...
William Wilberforce (1759–1833) was a British politician and abolitionist who helped end the English slave trade. As a member of the Church of England, his faith in Christ...
There is a universal thirst for freedom. Throughout history, people of all cultures have sought it. Some people define freedom as being free from external values and restraints....
The debate over income inequality continues unabated. Quotes like this one from a recent CNN article are common: “The stakes are high because we understand inequality to be...
Yesterday I arrived in Chicago with my co-worker Jacque Isaacs for the Justice Conference, one of the largest biblical and social justice conferences. It is expected to draw...
How can Christians address poverty from a biblical point of view? Art Lindsley and Kerby Anderson, host of the Point of View radio talk show, discuss this question...
Because of my background in dealing with religious cults (I spent five years on the board of the Spiritual Counterfeits Project in Berkeley), I was called to go...
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