There’s been a lot of talk in Christian circles lately about justice. And that’s good, because Christians should be concerned about justice. Justice is one of God’s attributes: Therefore the Lord waits to be gracious to you, and therefore he exalts himself… Read More
Navigating Offenses: Overlooking vs. Dealing With It
One of the hardest things we have to learn is how to deal with others who have offended us, while doing it with love and self-control. If you’re a parent, you know this quite well. And no one does this… Read More
Injustice
The principle of justice occurs every day – from a child’s protest that something is “not fair” all the way to a ruling of the Supreme Court. The notion of justice – right and wrong, fair and unfair, is everywhere…. Read More
Do We Really Want Justice?
There’s a country song that says: “Everybody wants to go to heaven, but nobody wants to go now.” In other words, heaven is the ideal but nobody wants the ideal badly enough to go through what you must in order… Read More
Christians and the Death Penalty
Often in the debate over abortion, Christians are accused of being hypocrites for opposing abortion but supporting the death penalty. Even among those who claim the name of Christ, there are many who believe support for the death penalty is… Read More