I live in a small rural town in South Carolina. It’s a place where churches are on every street corner and every household at least claims to be longstanding members of some congregation. And yet, it is a place where defeatism reigns. Churches teeter on the edge of financial collapse. Most of the aging buildingsContinueContinue reading “Victories That Will Never Satisfy”
Category Archives: Culture
In Defense of Locker Room Talk
Organized sports have been a part of my life since age 5. In high school, I played fall, winter, and spring sports, and all four years of college were spent on a men’s soccer team. So, I’ve been in my fair share of locker rooms. Two quick things I can vouch for from the outset:ContinueContinue reading “In Defense of Locker Room Talk”
The One Thing Every Dating Couple Should Do
Articles circulate daily–hourly–giving dating advice to couples about what they should and shouldn’t do. How far is too far physically? How do you respect one another as brother and sister in Christ? How do you plan good dates? And we all love those viral tear-jerking proposal videos. Let’s be honest for a moment. Not everyContinueContinue reading “The One Thing Every Dating Couple Should Do”
New Interview with Mark Hendrick on the SC Pain-Capable Bill
I had the privilege of interviewing my friend Mark Hendrick of the SCBC Office of Public Policy about the newest piece of pro-life legislation in SC. Get the whole interview at Canon & Culture.
“Should Artists Protest?” (New at Canon & Culture)
This week, I had the privilege to write for my friends at Canon & Culture, the blogging arm of the ERLC. Here’s an excerpt from the article: Policy aside for a moment, perhaps a more foundational question is whether artists and entertainers have any business influencing legislation in the first place. Many Christians would ratherContinueContinue reading ““Should Artists Protest?” (New at Canon & Culture)”
Who Else Lived in the Days of Columbus?
It’s Columbus Day, the day we all learned, “In 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue.” Americans celebrate this day in history because we see it as a vital part of our nation’s history, but God did have other projects going on elsewhere. Have you ever considered that there were some pretty famous Christians alive inContinueContinue reading “Who Else Lived in the Days of Columbus?”
Onward Christian Soldiers?
Men, there are two charred craters in the Old Testament that remain as a warning to us: Ai and Gibeah. Both cities fell by the same military tactics, and although the weapons of war have changed and technology has advanced, the same strategy is being employed in Christian homes day after day. Let us takeContinueContinue reading “Onward Christian Soldiers?”