Jean Ford was one of the most kind, soft-spoken, and deeply Christian people my wife, Nancy, and I have ever known.
“But don’t you think our divisions—Christian divisions, not just among Evangelicals—is our greatest problem?”
Entropy can set in so easily. In fact, it is the standard trajectory of all of creation. Things go from a place of higher energy to lower. Buildings decay, batteries wear down, and even my body seems to be wearing down.
Gordon-Conwell is not moving to downtown Boston.
Like many people, I have recently been thinking about the past year and what I want to do differently or start doing. For the first time in decades, I want to commit to bringing about social change through the church.
Holy compromise in this world is necessary for human thriving.It is likewise true for us to thrive as a faith community.