The IRS and the Johnson Amendment: Will Your Church Endorse Politicians?
The Johnson Amendment doesn’t impact the higher law I am bound to as a Kingdom ambassador. Government gets my respect. God gets my ultimate respect.
Articles for tag: Moral Majority
November 3, 2015
Beyond the Ballot Box
By Mark A. Taylor Once again it”s Election Day in America, and as Christians march to the polls to express their convictions, it”s time to remind ourselves why we go and what we hope to accomplish. Do we expect to change America through the ballot box? As candidates bob and weave to attract the Evangelical vote ahead of caucuses, primaries, and the presidential election a full year from now, how much hope are we hanging on their positions and pronouncements? Jennifer Johnson offered her answer in her message Saturday morning at the International Conference on Missions (ICOM) in Richmond, Virginia.
September 29, 2012
Let Me Tell You How You Should Vote
By Ben Cachiaras As the 2012 elections approach, many feel there are no good options. Voting for one candidate or the other is like choosing whether you prefer to be hanged or shot. Others feel strongly there is only one clear option and how you vote is simply a matter of whether you are smart or stupid, a choice between acting as a courageous, loyal American, or a wimpy, fascist pig. It”s clear! I know many who are fearful about what is happening in our country, the economy, the fraying of moral fiber, the loss of freedoms we hold dear””fearful
September 5, 2011
Cease-Fire: Rethinking the Culture Wars
Kelly Boyd argues that the culture war has distracted Christians from the Great Commission and calls the church to recover a gospel-centered witness shaped by the examples of Jesus and the apostles.
Interview with Rod Roberts
Rod Roberts reflects on Christian faith, public office, moral judgment, and how believers can engage government with integrity while staying grounded in personal conviction.
April 4, 2010
Living Simply Isn”t So Simple
Jim Herbst reflects on the messy, humbling work of pursuing financial simplicity, discovering that faithful steps toward generosity and contentment can still make life healthier.
