When National Danger and Christian Conscience Meet

When danger rises, the deepest struggle may be the one within. Any of us who watch television or stream on our phones are confronted daily with scenes of danger—danger to individuals and danger to our country. Reports of violence, the winds of war, and attacks on individuals and ethnic groups dominate the media. Commentators debate […]

Living Faithfully Between Nation and Kingdom

A biblical framework for Christian responsibility when public duty and conscience press together For Christians who live in a democratic republic, these questions do not remain far away. We pay taxes, have the opportunity to vote, and must often respond to public actions and events. This Commentary is not about any particular policy, event, or […]

Read the Reflective Thought–>Does the Affordability Crisis Reach Deeper Than Money?

  Rising costs may strain the budget, but they also press a deeper question: what are we really trusting to hold life together? For many people I talk to, ordinary life feels harder to afford than it once did. When they buy groceries, they say their money does not go nearly as far. They speak […]