Current Issues
Current Issues Articles
Living Under the Rule of God and No Other Political Power
We can make all the mandates, take all the precautions, pass all the economic stimulus packages, and host international summits that we want, but if a spiritual root is erupting in rotten fruit, only God can solve the issues at hand.
January 22, 2024
An Online Identity Crisis
Technology is shaping us in particular ways as we use it each day, including how we view ourselves as people.
October 18, 2022
Forgiveness in a Cancel Culture
Jesus was shamed so that our own sins might be forgiven. And God invites to his table those who were his enemies. It is sin and death and injustice, then, that are canceled, and we are invited into God’s favor.
May 11, 2021
- Dan Darling
How the Gospel Can Impact Racial Reconciliation
Transform your perspective on racial reconciliation with the power of the Gospel. Dive into insightful articles and resources on this vital topic. Start your journey today.
June 30, 2020
- Trevor Atwood,
- Dan Darling
- Trillia Newbell
Addressing the Sin of Racial Division
Are you willing to call any division that is caused by racism, discrimination, or prejudice a spiritual and moral problem? Are you willing to call it what it really is; sin? Are we, together, willing to call it sin?
June 12, 2019
Tribalism and the Image of God
Yet they’ll be united in their worship of the Lamb of God, who tore down the hostility that separated them. Because tribalism, racism, and division are sewn into the fabric of human history and culture, we need to see this newfound cross-centered unity as nothing short of a miracle whenever it emerges. This is a snapshot of the imago Dei restored to humanity: a wildly diverse community of people united in worship together.
February 11, 2019
Free Sanctity of Life Sunday Bible Study Lessons from Lifeway
On Sanctity of Life Sunday, we have a unique opportunity to give a voice to the vulnerable among us—the unborn, infirm, impoverished, and aged—and show Christ’s love to those who are hurting.
January 3, 2019
Healing the Guilt and Pain of Abortion
Abortion has taken a toll on individuals and society as a whole. The conversations of confession and healing must continue. This is a wounded and broken heart issue. We must continue to address the topic of abortion with truth and grace.
October 30, 2018
What the Bible Says about Religious Liberty
What if religious liberty is warfare — a distinctively spiritual military strategy crafted by our King and fitted perfectly for the goals of the Kingdom in this moment? That is precisely what the Bible teaches us.
September 14, 2017
- Phillip Bethancourt & Andrew T. Walker with Russell Moore
Diversity in the Church Is Essential
Jesus' death was intended to bring reconciliation, so our churches should be the most diverse communities on the planet.
September 14, 2017