Category: In the Line of Fire

Several years ago my good friend and frequent debating partner, Rabbi Shmuley Boteach, challenged me to debate the question, “Is … Read More

There is a lot of confusion today over the subject of judging, and it seems that the one thing all … Read More

It is true that there is a lot of bad news in the world today, and much of it comes … Read More

As much I as I am constantly tackling controversial subjects, I am also working for the unity of the body, … Read More

We’ve been told that this is not about sex or sexuality. This is about football. This is about civil rights. … Read More

For years now, anti-Christian activists have been pushing the hate button and accusing those of us who hold to biblical … Read More

Is there something wrong with you if you have same-sex attractions? Does it mean you are in sin or under … Read More

As expected, within hours of my newest book becoming available online, the hate-fest began, with some of the craziest charges … Read More

It is now one week since the controversy erupted over the tweets of Dan Haseltine, the lead singer of Jars … Read More

Hezekiah was one of the greatest kings in Judah’s history, a man who put his trust in the Lord and … Read More

Beginning on Tuesday, April 21st, Dan Haseltine, front-man for the popular Christian band Jars of Clay, took to Twitter to … Read More

Were Ananias and Sapphira believers who were judged by God because of their blatant sin? According to one prominent pastor, … Read More

I have interacted with a number of men and women who identified as gay atheists, and their atheism and their … Read More

For many years now, publishers have been releasing books that claim the Bible does not oppose committed homosexual relationships. That … Read More

A hyper-grace pastor recently accused me of believing that “Jesus is not enough.” How should we respond to accusations like … Read More

The Internet has been abuzz with intriguing headlines announcing that scholars have determined the so-called “Gospel of Jesus’s Wife” papyrus … Read More

There is no doubt that there is real suffering among the Palestinians living in Gaza and the West Bank (which … Read More

For years I’ve been sounding the alarm about an impending social, cultural and spiritual crisis, and for years critics have … Read More

It’s one thing to misread polling data in a close presidential contest, as happened with Mitt Romney’s team in the … Read More

In February 2007, a colleague of mine attended the annual fundraising dinner for the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the world’s … Read More

According to pastor Mark Driscoll, “Noah was not a good guy but a graced guy.” In fact, he says, “The … Read More