Category Archives: Christians & Society

Newsweek out of the closet for gay marriage

Apparently feeling the heat from gay marriage proponents, Newsweek has weighed in on the recent decision by California’s citizens (Proposition 8) to amend its Constitution, defining marriage as a union between one man and one woman. Its passage was a decisive … Continue reading

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Getting a grip on the middle class

I don’t know about you, but I’m getting weary of hearing about the “Kitchen Table and Board Room Table” or “Wall Street and Main Street.” How quickly a clever turn of phrase becomes a threadbare cliche. The middle class got a lot … Continue reading

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A Hebrew word that can save your life

Though I do not share his charismatic leanings, Dr. Michael L. Brown, a Jewish believer in Jesus, continues to produce significant resources for anyone seeking to understand the Jewish roots of Christianity and how to explain the gospel in Jewish terms. He … Continue reading

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Anglicans and Same-Sex Unions

Today I received a copy of an email post from the Anglican Church of Canada concerning its ongoing discussions surrounding the matter of blessing same-sex unions. It is a question that is tearing this communion apart. The Anglican Church is providing … Continue reading

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