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  • The Grammys and the Myth of Marriage Equality

    The Grammys and the Myth of Marriage Equality

    In a tribute to "marriage equality," Sunday night's Grammy Awards featured the "on-air wedding of [33] couples — gay, straight, old, young, of many races and many colors." In reality, talk of "marriage equality" is nothing of the sort.

  • A Call To Personal Revival

    A Call To Personal Revival

    For many years, I have told students in our ministry school that the greatest challenge they will face is not learning to teach or preach well, or to administrate or evangelize or walk in the Spirit's power or raise funds, or whatever else is needed for effective ministry.

  • New York Mayor Bill de Blasio and His War Against the Unborn

    New York Mayor Bill de Blasio and His War Against the Unborn

    Although this is not breaking news, Mayor de Blasio's war on the unborn remains shocking and morally reprehensible, and it is something we must continue to address.

  • Polyamory Is Not Always Jolly

    Polyamory Is Not Always Jolly

    While the media continues to celebrate polyamory, the latest and most flexible variation of "family," not everyone is happy with these new living arrangements, and some are now speaking up.

  • Four Hyper-Grace Fallacies

    Four Hyper-Grace Fallacies

    As I dialogue with believers across a large spectrum of theological perspectives, it is clear that we often talk right past each other, disagreeing with each other before we even understand each other. Just as often, we uphold our own beliefs by misrepresenting the positions we reject. This does nothing to advance true understanding or dialogue.

  • Is a New Grace Reformation Taking Place Today?

    Is a New Grace Reformation Taking Place Today?

    Is there a new reformation sweeping the Church today, a reformation as radical and important as the Protestant Reformation that rocked the world 500 years ago? According to a growing number of Christian leaders, the answer is emphatically yes.

  • The Rabbi and the Duck Hunter

    The Rabbi and the Duck Hunter

    In the aftermath of the allegedly "homophobic" comments made by Duck Dynasty's Phil Robertson, the man known as "America's most famous rabbi" has offered a dissenting opinion. Between the rabbi and the duck hunter, who got it right?

  • Time to Stand Up to the Gay Censors

    Time to Stand Up to the Gay Censors

    Since we all agree as followers of Jesus that bullying is wrong, it's time we stand up to the gay bullies who are trying to put us in the closet and take away our freedoms of speech, conscience, and religion.

  • Duck Dynasty, Gay Activism and the Clash of Two Cultures

    Duck Dynasty, Gay Activism and the Clash of Two Cultures

    You knew it would happen sooner or later. An outspoken, wildly popular, conservative Christian who doesn't give a hoot – or in this case, a quack – about political correctness would air his views about homosexuality, and overnight, Hollywood hell would break loose.

  • Authentic Fire Vs. Strange Fire: Have Charismatics Contributed to Biblical Theology?

    Authentic Fire Vs. Strange Fire: Have Charismatics Contributed to Biblical Theology?

    On October 24th, I began to write a new book entitled Authentic Fire: A Response to John MacArthur's Strange Fire. By God's grace, three weeks (and more than 400 pages) later, with contributions from Craig Keener and Sam Storms and others, the book was completed and is now available as an e-book.