Christians are to be Marked by Gentleness!

While this is probably not a theme we discuss much as believers—it is a virtue all Christians are called to exemplify. When I describe God, I often say that, like a coin–God has two sides (2 primary characteristics): He is Holy…and He is Love. When I think of...

June YBL Update

Dear Friends, How do I communicate all that’s been going on this past month and even this past week in a short letter? We are all affected by the recent decisions of our Supreme Court. It is difficult to express all that I’m thinking and feeling.  I am...

Four Appeals to Christians Embracing Gay Marriage

I was not particularly surprised by the Supreme Court’s decision last Friday. Nor do I feel alarmist about it. Some Christians are responding to it in doomsday tones, but to my mind that attitude is at odds with the basic tenor of the gospel. Panic and pessimism are...