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January 2016

January 01, 2016

Schools and the YMCA Allow Boys in the Girls Bathrooms

So which is it? On the one hand, we are constantly bombarded with the propaganda that...

December 2015

December 31, 2015

Will North Carolina Magistrates Be Made to Perform Same-Sex Marriages?

The religious freedom of some North Carolina magistrates is under attack. North Carolina is one...

December 22, 2015

Faith Under Fire: Kelvin Cochran Case Moves Forward

The city of Atlanta is supposed to be the buckle of the Bible belt. But...

December 15, 2015

Pistol Packin’ Jesus: A Response to Shane Claiborne

Jesus’ message was the Kingdom of God (Mt. 4:17, 23; Lk. 8:1). The Kingdom of God...

November 2015

November 26, 2015

Rubio Is Right: Obey God, Not the Supreme Court

Senator and Republican Presidential hopeful Marco Rubio turned some heads on the Left recently by...

November 24, 2015

“Stained Glass” Brings Gospel to Video Game Industry

“It’s just a game!” We’ve all heard that expression countless times, usually to justify the...

November 20, 2015

Would Jesus Bomb ISIS? Ask a Stupid Question…

When I proposed a few day ago that ISIS needed the Gospel and a good...

November 17, 2015

Syrian Refugees Test Common Sense, Not Bigotry

We are all bigots now, apparently. Why? Because we don't welcome refugees from Syria into...

November 16, 2015

ISIS Needs the Gospel — and a Good Bombing

The safe thing for Christians to say in response to the ISIS attacks in Paris...

May 2015

May 15, 2015

One Thing Some Republicans and Modern Church Leaders Share

As I pondered a couple of seemingly unrelated things -- Establishment Republicans and Seeker-friendly Church...

May 12, 2015

Singing in Church with Elvis, Aerosmith, and Bonhoeffer

I once actually stood in church and sang the words, "Blah, Blah, Blah." And no...

February 2015

February 27, 2015

ISIS and Left-Behind Christians: A BIG Difference

I'm not sure what to call them really. It used to be that I could...

February 19, 2015

For the 21 Christians Murdered by ISIS : A Moving Tribute [Video]

My friend Dr. Brian Mattson of Dead Reckoning TV along with Jay Friesen has delivered one...

February 14, 2015

Georgia Education Reform: 3 Thoughts on Fixing Failing Schools

When children are trapped in failing schools, it is a moral issue that all Christians...

November 2014

November 26, 2014

Atlanta Fire Chief Suspended for Expressing Christian Views

Atlanta Fire Chief Kelvin Cochran has been suspended for publishing a book without permission in...

November 22, 2014

Obama’s Executive Immigration Action: Why I Oppose It

Elizabeth Barrett Browning once penned the poetic words: “How do I love thee? Let me...

November 21, 2014

The Marriage Pledge: Why You Should Not Sign It

I am pleased to feature a guest post today from my friend P. Andrew Sandlin,...

April 2014

April 14, 2014

What if the Church Helped Provide Work Instead of Handouts?

This guest post by David Spickard originally appeared on Jobs for Life. David grew up...

March 2014

March 25, 2014

Hobby Lobby Chooses to See: Faces Supreme Court

The US Supreme Court will begin hearing oral arguments today as the Green family continues...

January 2014

January 30, 2014

The Great Atlanta Snow Storm: Who Is to Blame?

Sometimes stuff happens. Circumstances collide unexpectedly. Snow falls further north than the computer models predicted....

January 17, 2014

Why My Children Wear Blindfolds in Your Church

The following letter was, to the best of my recollection, sent in anonymously after allegedly...

January 01, 2014

Why I’m Glad Christmas Is Over

Christmas. Is. Over. I spent twelve years working in retail, both in a mom-and-pop and...

December 2013

December 17, 2013

Nelson Mandela’s Legacy in South Africa: A Unique Perspective

Privileged to feature a unique perspective on the legacy of Nelson Mandela in South Africa...

October 2013

October 23, 2013

Why I Don’t Raise My Hands in Your Church

I know what you’re thinking. If I don’t raise my hands in your church, there’s...

October 08, 2013

Catalyst 2013: Tim Elmore on Growing the Next Generation of Leaders

People love people who go first. With that pithy remark, Tim Elmore set the tone...

September 2013

September 26, 2013

5 Truths Children Won’t Know About Marriage Unless We Teach Them

Marriage is under attack in our culture. From the sexual revolution to the rise of...

September 18, 2013

Stuart McAllister: 3 Steps to Resist the Worship of Self

Privileged to feature a guest post from Stuart McAllister, Vice President, Training and Special Projects,...

September 13, 2013

What Does the Bible Teach about Drinking Alcohol?

This is a guest post from my friend, Dr. P. Andrew Sandlin, President of the Center for...

September 04, 2013

Why Walt Disney World is our Favorite Place to be a Family

The important thing is the family. If you can keep the family together–and that’s the...

August 2013

August 30, 2013

Leadership Lesson from Obama and the Syria “Red Line”

It's called an ultimatum. Usually frustrated people make them. It's what President Obama gave to...