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I often wonder if Jesus suddenly appeared on the modern political scene, would we recognize him as a leader—or would we reject him because he did not look…
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How 9/11 Radicalized a Christian Soldier for Peace
You never know the day your life will change—or the person who will change it. For me, her name was Om Hassan. I was 23, an American soldier and combat…
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“Democratic Space”, an excerpt from “Wake Up Running: Building Democratic Space at the Crossings”
“Democratic Space” (excerpted from The Introduction) It was Martin Luther King Jr. who, in 1963, spoke to “the fierce urgency of now.” Now more than then, we need to heed…
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Fear: The Church’s Operating System
Years ago, my pastor preached a message from Romans 8, which starts “Therefore there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.” It took me some years…