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May 2015

May 26, 2015

The Scandal of Evangelical Celebrity: How the Celebrity-Culture of Evangelicalism Fosters Neglect & Abuse

The media is reeling after the news broke last week that Joshua Duggar, the eldest...

May 19, 2015

What’s So Offensive About Grace?

Christians love to talk about Grace. We love to talk about how we have been...

May 09, 2015

Let our GOSPEL have hands….

· There are over 12.3 million adults and children in forcedlabor, bonded labor, and commercial...

May 07, 2015

Changing Faith: An Interview with Michael Hidalgo

We are living in an age of great reformation and renewal- in the Church, in...

May 01, 2015

Fear.

My faith has changed a lot over the past 10 years. It has taken me...

April 2015

April 28, 2015

The Flames of Baltimore (A Call to Reconciliation)

Tonight, my hometown, Baltimore, Maryland, is on fire. Literally. Stores are burning to the ground....

April 16, 2015

Are LGBTQ Affirming Christians “False Teachers”?

I believe that salvation is based on the work of Christ on the cross alone,...

March 2015

March 31, 2015

Why A Christian Can’t Support The Death Penalty

The more I study the life and teachings of Jesus, the more perplexed I become....

March 30, 2015

To The Point: The Facts About Indiana’s RFRA

The national debate surrounding Indiana's Religious Freedom Restoration Act is enough to disorient even the...

March 26, 2015

Be Not Deceived: RFRA Is Not About Religious Liberty

There has been a firestorm in the media over the past 24 hours as Indiana’s...

March 08, 2015

#MBIPrivilege

I need to be honest. I hate talking about white privilege. It makes me extremely uncomfortable. And if I am...

February 2015

February 26, 2015

Moving Forward…

Well, what a week this has been. Since the news broke last weekend about my...

February 22, 2015

Banned By Evangelical Book Sellers: How My Support for Marriage Equality Cost Me A Book Contract

Yesterday a piece went live on TIME.com that reported news that I had lost my...

February 18, 2015

John Fugelsang Interviews Brandan Robertson on SiriusXM

Notable comedian John Fugelsang interviewed me earlier this week on his radio show on SiriusXM...

February 13, 2015

For the SBC, Fighting Marriage Equality Is Actually About Upholding Discrimination

On Wednesday, the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention released there...

January 2015

January 26, 2015

2 Evangelical Megachurches. 2 Weeks. For Inclusion. #GodIsMoving

Over the last year, I have been completely devoted to working for the cause of...

January 20, 2015

The State of The Union: An Evangelical Reflection

Tonight, President Barack Obama stepped in front of the nation and our elected officials...

December 2014

December 21, 2014

Mormons Support LGBTQ Non-Discrimination Measures…Come On, Evangelicals!

On Friday night, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints posted a revised statement...

December 21, 2014

The Virgin Mary & The Queer In Us All

Guest Post: Rev. Dr. Jeff K. Hood, Guest Contributor If it was not for your willingness...

December 16, 2014

We’re All Biblical Literalists…Until It Comes To Torture

One of the most frustrating realities that I continue to bump into in my evangelical community...

December 16, 2014

Have the Conversations

Guest Post By: Andrew J. Belcher, Founder, Heart for Holiness Ministries Why can't we have conversations...

December 15, 2014

EXCLUSIVE: Brandan Interviews Rob Bell (Part 2)

Last week, I had the awesome opportunity to sit down and chat with one of...

December 07, 2014

“Disarming Scripture” by Derek Flood- A Review

Evangelical theology is undergoing a major reformation. In this period of reformation and renewal, many...

December 04, 2014

EXCLUSIVE: Rob Bell Interview Part 1

Over the past week or so, Pastor Rob Bell has been blowing up the news...

November 2014

November 25, 2014

Hope for Ferguson, Hope for Us All

Tonight, our nation sits in shock. Some sit before their television screens speechless. Others are...

November 20, 2014

Why I Support The Presidents Executive Action On Immigration

The internet and news networks have been blowing up for the past 24 hours as...

November 10, 2014

Change Is On The Horizon

This weekend I had the honor of being a part of The Reformation Project conference in...

November 04, 2014

On Sabbath, Marriage Equality, & the Age of Grace

Not long afterward Jesus was walking through some wheat fields on a Sabbath. His disciples...

October 2014

October 29, 2014

Tension. [Reflections on the ERLC Conference]

As I walked out of the Opryland Resort in Nashville this morning, I felt a...

October 26, 2014

Reformed & Always Reforming

Today, on many Protestant Church Calendars, is Reformation Day. The day in which we commemorate...

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