by Glenn Sunshine | Aug 29, 2020 | Bible & Theology, Culture & Society, Politics & Economics
Lord, this is a dark and dangerous time for our country. Our politics is full of hate, and it is spilling over in how we think of and treat each other. And like any nation, we have guilt for the evil that we have done and permitted. We have the blood of tens of...
by Glenn Sunshine | Jun 23, 2020 | Bible & Theology, History, Worldview
Evangelicalism began nearly 300 years ago and had roots reaching back even earlier. Today, we are living through its collapse. Class divisions among evangelicals and social conflict in America have revealed fractures in the movement that seem incurable. How did...
by Glenn Sunshine | Jun 11, 2020 | Culture & Society, Politics & Economics, Worldview
The protests and the rioting and looting that have broken out in the wake of George Floyd’s death at the hands of a group of police officers have once again brought the issue of racism to the fore in American society. It is clear that racism is a sin; in fact, I would...
by Glenn Sunshine | Jun 5, 2020 | Bible & Theology, Culture & Society, Discipleship
Jesus tells us that peacemakers are blessed. Peace in the Bible is not a negative, the absence of hostilities, but rather a positive that includes everything necessary for human flourishing. It is a holistic word. Peace comes when our physical, emotional, relational,...
by Glenn Sunshine | Jun 1, 2020 | Culture & Society
Like people across the country and around the world, I have been disturbed by the killing of George Floyd and by the violence that has erupted in its wake. This is my attempt at a macro level biblical response to the injustices that our Black neighbors all too often...