Jackie Gleason on Whether Heaven or Hell Awaited Him
Jackie Gleason (a.k.a., "The Great One") was an unbelievable comic genius. Those of us who have seen The Honeymooners to Smokey and the Bandit know of Gleason’s work. This is a portion of a 60 Minutes...
View ArticleIs the Bible “Patriarchal”?
“Sometimes you might hear some criticize the Bible as ‘patriarchal."’ If by this they mean the Bible is about propping up male privilege and self-interest, they’re wrong. If they mean the Bible...
View ArticleColorado House of Representatives Passes Civil Union Bill
Rep. Mark Ferrandino (D-Denver) Just yesterday, the Colorado House of Representatives passed by a vote of 39-26 passed Senate Bill 11, which will give (pending Governor Hickenlooper’s signature)...
View ArticleBeware Before You Share: Starbucks, Worldviews, and Jumping to Conclusions
Across the Facebook landscape, I came across a ‘share’ in my newsfeed that said, “Starbucks CEO: If You Support Traditional Marriage, We Don’t Want Your Business.” In fact, many others who are friends...
View ArticleWhat Slogans Say About Our Worldview
Last night at our REACH group, we studied 1 Corinthians 6:12-20, where I taught on “What Slogans Say About Our Worldview.” In 6:12-13, the Corinthians church bandied about two sayings that summed up...
View Article“If You Haven’t Preached an Hour, You Haven’t Preached”
On a previous trip to Trinidad, I was asked to preach for their morning worship service. I remember asking Pastor Roddie Taylor how long I should preach. I told him that in the States, most wanted the...
View ArticleHow the Same-Sex Marriage Debate Clarifies Our Cultural Confession and Its...
Yesterday, President Barack Obama made headlines: “Obama declares support for gay marriage.” In an interview with ABC’s Robin Roberts, the President spoke of the evolution that took place of his views....
View ArticleIs the Culture at War With Christmas—Or Just Ignorant About It in the First...
Russell Moore penned a wonderful article on December 6, 2012 (“Is the Culture at War with Christmas?”) that addresses an issues so evangelical Christians struggle with. Here’s how he opens: Flipping...
View ArticleFrom Moral Majority to Missional Minority—A Good Thing
Today, the Supreme Court issued its ruling regarding various issues regarding same-sex marriage. The 5-4 rulings were as follows: They ruled the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA, signed by President...
View ArticleColorado Baptist Website Picked Up My Article Regarding Christian Response to...
I’m grateful that Colorado Baptist General Convention picked up my article on How Should Pro-Biblical/Procreative Christians in Colorado React? in regards to the now legal same-sex unions here in...
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