Stephen Langa is a Ugandan layman who works in the arena of his nation’s laws and civic life. He is not a theologian. He has not published books. But in 2000, he encountered a biblical worldview framework that reoriented everything — and what he did with that framework is one
I hope, if you are an American, you had a great day celebrating the estalishment of our covenantal republic. This whole series is designed to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the founding of America. The founders of America lived with what I call a proleptic vision. This was a vision
For those old enough to remember, there was a time when being a Christian in America conferred social capital. Today, in many elite institutions and increasingly in everyday life, biblical conviction is viewed with suspicion or outright hostility. In the next portion of Occupy Till I Come, we examine the
Like millions of others, the news of Charlie Kirk’s assassination hit me like a gut punch. I never had the pleasure of meeting Charlie, though we both lived in Phoenix. I’m an infrequent listener to his podcast and observed his work at a distance. However, my admiration for him has
It’s hard to convey how disruptive the life of Christ truly was here on earth. He was born in Bethlehem, raised in Nazareth, had no pedigree and was not trained with the elite religious Pharisees of the day. He was (and is) the King but He was not given the nod
It’s going to take more than a ban on critical race theory to make Virginia schools great again. On Election Day, political newcomer Glenn Youngkin upset Terry McAuliffe to be elected governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, which a year ago voted for President Biden by ten points. McAuliffe enjoyed
The events of January 6, in Washington DC, with the storming of the US Capitol, during the debate over certification of the Electoral College votes, stunned the nation and the world. The nation’s capital city became a fortress for the inauguration of President Joe Biden, including aggressive fencing and other
Occasionally, we have a comment worthy of reposting; that’s what we’re doing today, this one from the nation of Nigeria. It’s likely that many Darrow Miller and Friends readers do not see comments, especially those that come in late, so here’s a response to Darrow’s 11/19 post, Religious Liberty Fading
The United States is being torn apart. We might better be called the Divided States of America. We are two distinct peoples sharing one topography. Janeane Garofalo, a comedian and political activist, expressed this division in unforgettable fashion: [W]hen I see the American flag, I go, “Oh my God, you’re
It’s time to reflect on Lincoln’s “house divided” speech. Once again, political division is roiling the United States. In my lifetime, 2020 has been one of the most difficult and tragic years for our democratic-republic. Case in point: almost two weeks after the election the outcome is still being debated.
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