Tag: Opinion
A small but vocal minority wants to punish the new president for his support of legalized abortion...
Catholic bishops split on how to deal with Biden – Opinion
by: Thomas Reese Jan. 21, 2021 (RNS) — The American Catholic bishops are split over how to deal with Joe Biden, the first Catholic president since John F. Kennedy, butRead More
Banners proclaiming "Jesus saves" appear next to those bearing the name Trump...
Opinion: Truth over power: It is past time for the church to speak plainly about the election
by: Roxanne Stone (Esau McCaulley) Jan. 8, 2021 (RNS) — We can be sure some who stormed the Capitol claimed allegiance to the Christian faith. Banners proclaiming “Jesus saves” appearRead More
One of my favorite Bible stories comes when the prophet Nathan confronts David...
Opinion: At the Capitol, evangelicals’ ‘Thou art the man’ moment
by: Paul O’Donnell (Maina Mwaura) Jan. 9, 2021 (RNS) — I remember my mom looking in my young face and telling me that my father, who had gone to hisRead More
The key to success, I believe, is to accept that this transformation will be permanent and make the most of it.
Opinion: Let’s stop pretending that virtual worship isn’t here to stay
by: Paul O’Donnell (Joseph W. Walker III) July 24, 2020 (RNS) — It’s time to think big about the future of worship before the future passes us by. As thisRead More
And for the next fifty years, Christianity will remain a steady 33 to 34 percent of the world’s population. At the same time, however, Christians cannot accept the status quo...
Hesham Shehab: The Unfinished Task Abroad
THE UNFINISHED TASK ABROAD The call for mission in the West and that of placing it predominantly in local congregations has not diminished the overall need and support for overseasRead More
Jesus commanded us to go make disciples of all nations, the Hispanic, the Somalis, the Arabs, the Greek. Yes, Jesus meant all nations, not only the Europeans!!
Hesham Shehab: Christians, Love your Neighbor as yourselves