Nonresistant Love
We wage war by a different method, and our weapons are words of truth and love in action. Continue reading Nonresistant Love
Tag: Seth Lehman
Embracing Godly Masculinity and Femininity
As a staff kid at Elnora Bible Institute, I remember attaching myself to certain male students. The young men I looked up to treated everyone with respect. They could spike a volleyball hard and lift weights in the weight room, … Continue reading Embracing Godly Masculinity and Femininity
The Mission of the Church: The Fierce Urgency of Now
In recent weeks, an event entitled “The Fierce Urgency of Now,” coinciding with Martin Luther King Jr. Day, was advertised in my town: “Inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King and the civil rights movement, an environmental justice movement is gathering … Continue reading The Mission of the Church: The Fierce Urgency of Now
Dating in its Proper Place
When we met, both of us were in the middle of individually uncovering the same painful mistake. We’d fallen in love with dating; dating disappointed us. We wanted relationships too much, and God reached out asking for us to surrender … Continue reading Dating in its Proper Place
Christian in College
I am a graduate student at the university in my town. In regards to this venture, two well-meaning Christian men have taken it upon themselves to offer frequent advice. “What do you study at that school?” says one, an Amish … Continue reading Christian in College
Loving The City
Worldwide Urbanization Headlights flicker from the gridlocked streets, and the cacophony of car horns swells. Sidewalks and storefronts are a kaleidoscope of color. Mothers toting shopping bags and children intersperse with sharply-dressed businessmen, phones pressed to their ears. Here, in … Continue reading Loving The City
War Room: Fighting on God’s Side
War Room War Room, the latest movie release from the Kendrick brothers, opened in theaters across the country early this fall and will be available on DVD in time for family get-togethers this December. By association, the movie inherits a … Continue reading War Room: Fighting on God’s Side
A Biblical Response to Homosexuality
Who Are They? They buy fruit from me every Saturday morning at the farmers’ market. They attend my classes and advocate for acceptance at my university. They live in my neighborhood and walk the streets of my town. They have … Continue reading A Biblical Response to Homosexuality