Topic: Society/Culture

Even though the flood wiped out wickedness from the earth, the ensuing passages show us that sin cannot be remedied by the environment. This week we walk through text that…

An encouragement for Christians this election season.

What is the gospel response for how people in a diverse city live out their unity in Christ? When the foundations of law and order are destroyed, where do the…

The cleansing of the temple after the triumphal entry was more than an expression of anger over the religious elite’s greed. Jesus’s deliberate actions show God’s true heart for all…

After hearing about and witnessing several miracles He had done, the religious people asked for a sign from Jesus. Time after time, Jesus demonstrated authority and told them who He…

An Elementary Education in Empathy “She doesn’t laugh at me,” Keeley complained after school one day last year during the first few weeks of kindergarten. “I say things that are…

Proximity and Race So far, we’ve looked at what we should learn about ourselves and about the idea of learning to listen to other people’s perspectives, but as we…

Hearing Multiple Perspectives Coming from a very safe, comfortable white middle class evangelical culture, when I first heard people of color talk about race, privilege, American history (told from…

The Importance of Discovering Your Own Ethnic Identity When you think about the “normal American,” what image comes into your mind? Who is a stereotypical American? What age are they?…

As we’ve gone through the letters to the seven churches in Asia Minor in the book of Revelation, we’ve seen real people in real churches with real issues. Giving commendations…

The number of things children will take from their school experiences is insurmountable. Even in my memory I can think back to every grade, every classroom, each teacher's quirks and…