In February, evangelical writer and speaker, Max Lucado apologized for a “disrespectful” sermon he preached in 2004 against homosexuality. This apology came after he had preached a sermon on the Holy Spirit as a guest at the Washington National Cathedral and members...
As Christians in ministry, we are not exempt from the temptation to compare our ministry to others. We may ask ourselves, “Does my ministry look as vibrant and growing as his ministry?” We may wonder, “Do I have as many followers or converts under my belt as he does?”...
When someone asks, “What’s your favorite holiday?”, it’s really hard to think of anything else but Christmas. I mean, what’s not to like about Christmas? The Christmas season lasts for over a month (if you do it right), and its filled with twinkly lights, cozy...
Diversity is a buzz word that can conjure a variety of emotions. For some, diversity is a virtue in itself, a goal that must be achieved whether in a nation, an organization, a business, or a church. For others, diversity is divisive and problematic and something that...
Pastor James Coates’ imprisonment has sparked debate among Christians, with some insisting that he is being persecuted and others insisting that his experience cannot be classified as persecution. Some have been anything but gracious toward the Coates family because...
