Friends, Last week I spoke with a college student who was 8 years old during the 2016 election. She remembered hearing conversations about immigration and desperately wanting clarity. She even [...]
Dear friends, Jesus takes the persecution of His people seriously — in fact, personally. When Jesus encounters Saul — who had never personally met Jesus, but had zealously persecuted his early [...]
For nearly eight years, my family has lived with a question that has never really gone away: How long O Lord? On January 8, 2018, the first Trump administration announced the termination of [...]
Dear friends, This week was Vacation Bible School at my church. Spending my evenings teaching Bible stories to an extremely energetic group of children was good for my soul, even if I’m still [...]
Dear friends, “That could be me,” I thought as I passed a homeless person on the street. It had never occurred to me before then, but in my unemployed state, with unyielding financial [...]
Dear friends, A decade ago, two colleagues and I released a book, Seeking Refuge, aiming to raise the alarm that the world was facing an unprecedented global crisis – 60 million people forcibly [...]
Dear Friends, This week, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments on a case that will impact hundreds of thousands of individuals from Haiti and Syria who currently have Temporary Protected [...]
Dear friends, What do almost all pastors agree on? Hopefully, as we walk together through this Holy Week, all pastors would at least agree – and find hope in the reality – that Christ was [...]
Dear friends, If you’re like me, it’s been an exhausting month. Immigration enforcement operations – which already had been intense in places like Los Angeles, Charlotte and my home region of [...]
This content was originally posted on the National Association of Evangelical’s website and is part of their fall 2025 magazine, which we will be highlighting on our Telling a Better Story [...]
