How should love change the way we participate in today’s immigration debate? A big piece of the answer was posted recently at The Gospel Coalition by DNA board member, Tyler Johnson. Tyler is the lead pastor of Redemption Church, a multi-congregational church in the Phoenix metro area, and co-director of
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As we approach a critical moment in America’s history, we found the following remark from the nation’s best-known evangelist worthy of calling to the attention of our readers. As I approach my 94th birthday I realize this election could be my last. I believe it is vitally important that we
Maybe because of the inevitable criticism, we Christ followers are sometimes hesitant to bring our Christian worldview to the marketplace of ideas. But that reluctance betrays a misguided notion: that the biblical positions we profess belong to us. We are shy, maybe, because we wrongly think the criticism is being directed
As believers today, our struggle with a split concept of reality is often revealed in our dualism between the Old and New Testament. Jesus labors with our tendency towards this in Matthew 5: 17 “Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not
If we are to think like the God of the Bible we must begin where He begins. And God begins in Genesis with the creation of the cosmos, the earth, and everything in it. Just two chapters are dedicated to this space-and-time creation event. Not a great deal of explanation for such a monumental event. But
Generally, it seems, it is evangelical Christians who are accused of politicizing faith. “Religion should be private” is often heard from those who object when Christ-followers seek to bring biblical principles to the public square. But as Egyptian-born social anthropologist Michael Youssef demonstrates in a recent post, Keep Jesus Out of
This is post 2 of 2 in the series “Why India corrupt” Why Is India So Corrupt? Part I Why is India Corrupt? part II Indian scholar, author, and speaker, Vishal Mangalwadi is one of DNA’s Idea Shapers. We are happy to offer here, in two installments, the introduction to his
This is post 1 of 2 in the series “Why India corrupt” Why Is India So Corrupt? Part I Why is India Corrupt? part II Indian scholar, author, and speaker, Vishal Mangalwadi is one of DNA’s Idea Shapers. We are happy to offer here, in two installments, the introduction to his
Who is not stunned by today’s news stories of violence? On July 22 Anders Behring Breivik murdered 91 fellow Norwegians. Just two weeks later we witnessed the August riots in England. Riots tore apart France in the fall of 2005. “Flash mobs,” organized by social media, are bringing mayhem to
I often listen to National Public Radio as I do household chores. A few weeks ago, I heard an episode of Fresh Air with Terry Gross. Ms. Gross was interviewing Washington correspondent Ryan Lizza. Mr. Lizza had published an article in The New Yorker, “Leap of Faith: The Making of
