Fiscal Cancer
Energion author Allan R. Bevere discusses the fiscal problems and their causes in It’s Fiscal “Cancer” But What Stage Is It?
Energion author Allan R. Bevere discusses the fiscal problems and their causes in It’s Fiscal “Cancer” But What Stage Is It?
… as I remember you in my prayers (Ephesians 1:16). Since Sunday, when I started reading Ephesians 1:15-23 from the Lectionary for Christ the King Sunday and ended up reading the entire book, I’ve been thinking about this passage. There are moments when I complain about my life. I often have difficulty staying optimistic. But…
Dr. David Moffett-Moore has once again blessed us with his insight and study guidance in his new book, The Jesus Manifesto: A Participatory Study Guide to the Sermon on the Mount. Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount can accurately be described as His manifesto. It is a teaching with life-changing wisdom in each sentence; a teaching that will…
From Preserving Democracy, by Elgin Hushbeck: Now in the abstract, there is nothing wrong with this. Equality is a good thing and in a perfect world, we should and would have equality. But once again we do not live in a perfect world and in the real world equality comes at a cost, and the…
Allan has posted the first of a series regarding limited government, titled A Christian Case for Limited Government #1: Introduction. Now Scot McKnight has linked to the post, and has generated 63 comments in one day, some of them fairly vigorous! Go join the discussion one place or the other. (Allan R. Bevere is the…
The Coming One, Mary’s child, may not resolve all our problems, but God’s coming is an image of hope that may empower us to action. Hope encourages agency, not passivity. It opens the future, not determined, but influenced by what we do today. https://www.patheos.com/blogs/livingaholyadventure/2021/12/the-adventurous-lectionary-fourth-sunday-of-advent-december-19-2021/ Read the whole post at Bruce Epperly’s The Adventurous Lectionary. The…
Allan Bevere has posted a review of Bob Cornwall’s book Faith in the Public Square. While he has a number of disagreements, he concludes: And so, while I have my disagreements, I would encourage readers to engage this book. It is thoughtful and thought-provoking. I may not be able to stand with him on all things,…