Most people think that being a citizen is just about the country where you were born. We follow the laws, stay informed, and try to be good neighbors....
In ancient Ireland, a lorica was a sort of prayer, or hymn-charm, recited to provide categorical protection against an evil. When pled toward God, it might appeal to...
He stood proudly laughing as I retrieved my red flag from a ditch. “Wave it, son!” he encouraged. It remains a vivid recollection of a moment in a...
Editor’s note: Russell Gehrlein appeared as a guest on the Embrace Our Calling podcast, hosted by Marcus Mok, on Sunday, January 25. Russell and Marcus discussed several faith...
“I’m giving up chocolate!” “This year, I’m keeping my cheese and chocolate, but giving up all social media. Goodbye, Facebook friends! See you after Easter.” “No coffee for...
I was speaking to a congregation in Indiana, sharing a bit of my history as a former gay activist who had come to Christ, when a woman seated...
Editor’s note: Russell Gehrlein appeared as a guest on the Embrace Our Calling podcast, hosted by Marcus Mok, on Sunday, January 25. In parts one and two of...
Many people think the American story begins with the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776, the event we are celebrating the 250th anniversary of this year,...
In my last article, I explored how God uses his Word and counsel from others to lead us toward our vocational callings. Now, I will share two other...
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