Colin Kaepernick, the NFL and Protesting the National Anthem: How Should Christians Respond?
"Our first action before reaching for Twitter or Facebook should be to prayerfully reflect on the causes behind these reactions."
"Our first action before reaching for Twitter or Facebook should be to prayerfully reflect on the causes behind these reactions."
"A large part of the reason is a faulty, compartmentalized understanding of what it means to follow Jesus."
"Amos said, 'Woe to those who are at ease in Zion'—those who are playing through life when so many around them are suffering."
"When we accuse young people of 'leaving church,' we often misinterpret what might actually be occurring."
"You won’t find any passage in which Jesus got mad at sinners for being sinners."
"I believe that our purpose is to win people to Christ. Sadly, many churches do not do this."
"Only he can give you this kind of love, this kind of mindset, and this kind of heart for others."
"Search your heart, examine your joy level and grow these attributes in your life. It will be very, very good for your soul."
"Strategies must be continually evaluated in light of our rapidly changing and increasingly settled post-Christian culture."
“If we are not missional in our daily lives, our people will not be missional, either. We cannot lead what we are not living.”