“The People Rejoice”
In a predictable yet profoundly incriminating act, President Biden bookended his record-breaking number of presidential…
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Stonewall Jackson on the Sabbath and National Blessing
Thomas J. (Stonewall) Jackson is one of the most well-known Confederate generals and beloved men of the South. He is…
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Faithful or Failure? The Legacy of Jimmy Carter
Our thirty-ninth President, Jimmy Carter, the first President to live to 100 years of age, has passed away. Our…
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Resolutions for Whose Glory?
Modern Resolutions As the year comes to a close, many will take time to reflect on the past twelve months. This time of…
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Goodwill to Men: 110 Years Since the Christmas Truce
In June of 1910, a number of evangelical, protestant denominations, associations, and representatives met in Edinburgh…
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9 Reasons to Celebrate Christmas with a Clean Conscience
After spending a couple of years wrestling with the arguments against celebrating Christmas put forth by some in the…
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Women and Beauty – What Does God Think?
[Editor’s Note: This is adapted from Diane Woerner’s book Dear Young Single Christian, which was written…
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Free at Last: Justice Done in Penny Acquittal
To paraphrase Thomas Carlyle, heroes provide patterns, dispositions, and actions to emulate. They are “creators” of…
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Why British Evangelicals Misunderstand American Evangelicals’ Affection for Trump
Many British Christians are terrified of any association with Trump-supporting American Evangelicals. I remember…
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Thanksgiving and the Principle of Praise
The Thanksgiving holiday is upon us once again and our thoughts turn to family, friends, food, and football. All are…
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A Pastoral Meditation for Thanksgiving
A Holiday in a Season of Barrenness In Wisconsin, where I serve as a pastor, we have entered the time of year when the…
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Love Thanksgiving? Thank Virginia.
When most Americans think of the “First Thanksgiving,” they think of the Pilgrims in Plymouth who sat down for a…
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Walls, Borders, and Strangers
Editor’s Note: This piece was originally published in 2017. It has been updated but the issues remain as relevant…
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An Open Letter to Republican Lawmakers
Dear Republican Lawmakers, I have been a pastor for twelve years, first, at a church in Minnesota for four-and-a-half…
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Crickets at the End of the World
We all have some strange personal habits. Mine is that I like to eat certain candies while traveling. Long car rides…
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When Mercy is Granted: Responding to Trump’s Victory
I was cautiously optimistic on election night that President Trump would win. To me, it seemed like things had been…
