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I remember the first time I attended the Firefly Music Festival in Delaware about 12 years ago. I saw a lot of interesting things. One of the most interesting –…

The newly appointed Superintendent of Schools in Oklahoma has rescinded the previous superintendent’s order to put a Christian Bible in every public-school classroom. This is good news. Not because I…

The last 20 years have brought some uncomfortable truths to American Christians, and one of the most troubling – for churches – is that we really aren’t as faithful to…

In one of the many scenes of carnage in the “Lord of the Rings” trilogy of movies, one of the heroic characters asks, “How can men stand against such evil?”…

I was watching the Penn State/UCLA football game a couple weeks ago, and I noticed that Penn State’s QB had a bible verse printed under his eyes. It was from…

Our Faith Formation class at Calvary used to study a book every winter, and the one we used about 10 years ago was “Christless Christianity” by Michael Horton, published in…

It is a topic I have touched on a number of times in this blog, and I know that this question troubles a lot of people. On the one hand,…

The Gospel readings for recent Sundays have focused on the dangers of wealth and greed – it is, after all, that time of year when religious institutions start nagging people…

On Friday I wrote about how Jesus has been militarized by the church for 1700 years, and how that has been detrimental to the essence of the Christian movement. Again…

I will put this out first – I am not a complete pacifist, and I have deep respect for those who serve their country in the armed forces. That said…