Wooden gavel

May Justice Be Served

Every believer is certain to find it difficult at times to engage someone in a meaningful way about the gospel. There is, after all, a wide and deep chasm that exists between the worldview of the Christian and the prevailing worldviews represented in contemporary culture. And this chasm is only getting bigger. It used to…

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That’s Not Fair!

There’s a certain temptation on all our parts toward a certain level of anxiety over what’s going on around us. As a Christian, I observe daily the issues going on in society, in politics, and in the church at large, and I am troubled by the moral and theological trajectories I see. I don’t think…

Old court building

Justice According to Jonah

Was Jonah a racist? Teaching Jonah as an example of racism is a new trend among preachers and biblical commentaries and is detrimental to understanding several key theological truths in the book. One of these is the theme of justice. Throughout the book, Jonah’s version of justice runs in contradistinction with God’s justice. Before tackling…