In the midst of the hate speech that’s surfacing in the public square these days, I’ve been asking myself how I can respond to such speech nonviolently. How can I engage with compassion those who sling word-arrows, inviting the slingers…
Thousands of protesters converged on Chicago last week to demand banking reform, challenging bankers gathered at the annual meeting of the American Bankers Association. Chanting “the bankers got bailout, we got sold out,” the protesters, representing unions and community and religious…
At a major conference at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary in Hamilton, Massachusetts recently, 500 evangelicals met to discuss how to “renew the evangelical mission.”
Why this conference at this time? In the words of Os Guinness, co-founder of the Trinity Forum and…
Sen. Lindsey Graham demonstrated recently what soulful leadership looks like in the Republican Party. Republicans have been in danger recently of losing their party’s soul. With talk-show hosts playing on the fears of the fringes, Republicans are running the risk…
