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April 2021

April 07, 2021

Why American Evangelicalism Was QAnon’s Perfect Breeding Ground

My wife and I just finished watching Q: Into the Storm, which is a bizarro...

June 2020

June 15, 2020

What Happens When “Good” Pastors Refuse to Get Political

In many faith spaces, you'll hear the following refrain: "Let's not get too political. We...

May 2020

May 13, 2020

How a Plague Exposed the “Christian Nation” Myth

The evidence is in. The United States can finally abandon the pretense that it is...

January 2020

January 03, 2020

Are American Christians too Quick to Embrace War?

Yesterday the United States launched a drone strike against Maj. Gen. Qassem Soleimani, the head...

November 2018

November 08, 2018

Love or Fear: What’s the Defining Characteristic of a Christian?

"Because of the increase of wickedness, the love of most will grow cold"—Jesus (Matt. 24:12)...

June 2018

June 02, 2018

God’s Antidote for Patriotism: the Kingdom of God

It's not necessarily a hot take to point to 380 AD as a pivotal moment...

January 2018

January 25, 2018

How “Support the Troops” Aids the Military-Industrial Complex

In October of 1968, Johnson called a halt to North Vietnamese bombings to fuel peace...

November 2017

November 14, 2017

5 Things Jesus Would Say to Conservative American Evangelicals

There's a growing polarization in America. As the gulf between the partisan left and the...

August 2016

August 01, 2016

Dear Christian, Your Hope Isn’t in Politics

There's a dangerous political subtext that runs through New Testament. When Herod slaughtered the children...

July 2016

July 02, 2016

As a Christian, I Don’t Need a Christian President

“Do you renounce Satan and all his works?" "I do renounce them." ". . ....

July 28, 2015

3 Reasons Trump’s the Ideal Evangelical Candidate

It's with horror and fascination that I watch Donald Trump jockey to be the Republican...

July 03, 2015

Yes, Matt Walsh’s Logic Hurts Me Personally

A few people shared Matt Walsh's latest blog post on Facebook today (for those who don't...

June 2015

June 29, 2015

A Gospel That Encourages Division Is Not the Gospel

A family member I hadn't talk to in years reach out to me on Facebook. They...

April 2014

April 21, 2014

Making Room in Church for Your Ideological Enemies

If I had to put together 12 men who would follow me throughout my ministry, I...