Category: The Pulse

Several weeks ago, my dear friend Bishop Harry Jackson called a few leaders and discussed his plans to initiate an … Read More

After Pentecost (Acts 3 and later), Christ-followers were first involved in something called “the Way” (Acts 24:22). After the gospel … Read More

I have served as a senior pastor for 30 years, and I have also worked extensively with political, community and … Read More

As we come into the new year it is important that we start off with the right foundation if we … Read More

The Bible teaches that the church is supposed to influence the world as salt and light (Matt. 5:13-16), but instead … Read More

The greatest sin in the Bible by far is the sin of idolatry. Idolatry is the main reason why God … Read More

The grand jury’s decision not to indict the police officers involved in the deaths of Michael Brown and Eric Garner … Read More

Since World War II, the Great Society programs of the 1960s and more, the federal government of the United States … Read More

As has been reported repeatedly over the past several weeks in the news and entertainment media, numerous women—23 as of … Read More

During the days of Nazi Germany there arose a Confessing Church movement that rose against the German Church movement, which … Read More

The sentiment in the United States recently has been so fragile and fraught with anger and fear, that it can … Read More

While many conservatives and Republicans are celebrating the election massacre that took place on Tuesday, their joy needs to be … Read More

Ever since the fourth century when the Roman Emperor Constantine made Christianity legal, the church progressively went from a decentralized … Read More

According to some reports, the aftermath of the resignation of Pastor Mark Driscoll as the lead pastor of Mars Hill … Read More

The hype is everywhere. A multitude of news stories, a segment on 60 Minutes and a multi-page spread in People magazine … Read More

As reported Tuesday, the city of Houston has issued subpoenas for several pastors to hand over all their sermons regarding … Read More

The so-called Apostolic Reformation since the mid-1990s signaled the end of identifying Christian movements merely by denominations. With that, there … Read More

When I say “market-driven,” I am referring to the contemporary ethos in culture whose only value is infinite growth and … Read More

The Sermon on the Mount of Jesus (Matt. 5:1-12) is perhaps the greatest exposition ever written regarding godly character and … Read More

A narrative has been written by the powers that be, in the media and popular culture, which has successfully divided … Read More

It is evident there are many in the body of Christ who attempt to integrate their Christian faith with the … Read More