Year 501 and Beyond
Today, the Protestant Reformation turns 501. Last year we held conferences, preached sermons, wrote books, and looked back over the 500 years of the Protestant Reformation, praising God for his...
View ArticleKingdom Politics and Taking a Side
A couple of weeks ago I wrote an article calling the church to greater holiness and unity in the next 500 years of the Reformation. I implored Christians not to fall prey to the partisanship that...
View ArticleSocial Justice and the Worst Part of New York’s Abortion Law
The state of New York celebrated the anniversary of Roe v. Wade by ensuring that abortion rights in the state cannot be changed even if the landmark Supreme Court case is overturned. On Tuesday, the...
View ArticleReformed Margins and Getting Our Priorities Straight
We’re back! After a few months of silence, Reformed Margins is returning for your reading (and listening!) pleasure. Some of you may have wondered where we went. Well there’s no great story. Life...
View ArticlePeople Over Policy
As Larry Lin noted a couple of weeks ago, there are few things more confounding for the Christian than our relationship to the nation-state. It is a uniquely democratic conundrum; our sisters and...
View Article5 Reasons You Shouldn’t Cancel Church After Christmas
The Christmas season is notoriously busy for Churches. Adding Christmas Eve services along with special advent services, staff Christmas parties, guest speaking engagements, and a multiplicity of...
View ArticleWhy I am Spending a Year (At Least) with St. Augustine
I’ve always believed it is important for pastors and writers to read widely. How else will our sermons and articles remain relevant? Outside of reading, where do we continue to learn and develop our...
View ArticleA Prayer During COVID-19
Oh God, in these days we turn to you. No one else has answers. No one else has hope. Only you, our Creator and Redeemer, are Truth and Life. Loving Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, hear our prayer....
View ArticleThe Privilege of Walking in Solidarity
I’m not a runner. Not remotely. In fact, I absolutely hate running unless there’s another sport or purpose attached to it. But last week, on May 8, I joined scores of people across the United States...
View ArticleWhen a Woman Challenges “Biblical Manhood and Womanhood”
It’s a tale as old as time: Aimee Byrd wrote a book and complementarians started screaming in terror. It has been quite something to watch Byrd’s career grow since her first book, Housewife...
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