Every Wind of Doctrine: A Biblical Response to Kanye West
The grace of Christ is deep and wide enough to cover all manner of sins, be they murder, racism, theft, or anything else.
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Teenagers Are (Still) Living In a Barbie World: Here’s How the Gospel Meets Them
Teenagers living in this Barbie world need to hear the good news that in conquering sin and death forever on the cross, Christ has purchased pardon and freedom for all who will come to him, both women and men
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Three Truths I Want Teenagers to Know Amidst War in Ukraine
In talking with my students, I wanted to make clear that the source of this tragedy originates at the spiritual and heart level.
This is America: Student Ministry in a Time of Childish Gambino and School Shootings
Is this really America? This has been the question on the minds of millions since the May 5th release of Childish Gambino song and music video, “This is America.” What began with little hype has become a still-growing,…
Five Lessons about Justice, Race, and the Gospel from MLK50 in Memphis
I, a white male youth pastor from Birmingham, AL, went to The Gospel Coalition’s conference, MLK50, not really knowing what to expect. I came out of the conference with some life-changing lessons that I will pass on to…
Gender Warriors Aren’t Helping Kids (But the Church Hasn’t Helped Much Either)
I recently had an interesting conversation with a person who has worked with teenagers for over forty years. He said, “Until the last few years, I never encountered a child struggling with what gender they were. Now, it…
An Argument Against Living Biblically
A couple of weeks ago, CBS aired the first episode of Living Biblically, a sitcom about a man who decides that he is going to live completely by the Bible. Chip Curry (played by Jay R. Ferguson) has…