As we consider the causes of depression, those of us in the church must face the ways we might be responsible for creating it.

Most Evangelicals claim to be politically non-partisan, and say they only identify with the Republican Party because the Republicans are committed to 'family values.

I do not mean that others represent Jesus for us. I mean that Jesus actually is present in each other person

Your past is important but it is not nearly as important to your present as the way you see your future.

I am not suggesting that all those missionary organizations working in Haiti should pack up and go home, but I am urging them to understand that Haiti does not need clever Americans with newly contrived schemes for saving their country.

I don't know how your theology works, but if Jesus has a choice between stained glass windows and feeding starving kids in Haiti, I have a feeling he'd choose the starving kids in Haiti.

It is hard to say what the future holds, but this is probable - it won't be just like the past.