by Anne Kennedy | Sep 16, 2021 | Garden-Variety Malaise, Justice, Oppression
Jesus wishing more TikTokers would travel a little bit. I’m still trying to get this school year off the ground, like an overloaded airplane with chickens and goats strapped to the top and everyone sitting on everyone else’s laps. It’s kind of a chaotic mess, but...
by Matt Kennedy | Aug 6, 2021 | False Teachers and Their Enablers, Justice, Podcast, The Gospel, Woke Church
On this episode of the Stand Firm podcast, Matt, Jady, and Nick talk to Owen Strachan, author of the new book Christianity and Wokeness. They discuss the definition of wokeness and trace its development, examine different kinds of postmodernity, and consider how the...
by Mark Marshall | Aug 5, 2021 | Anglicans, Church Growth, Justice, Social Justice, Theological Liberalism, Woke Church
This week, Denny Burk wrote an excellent response to a Christianity Today essay by Esau McCaulley. Granted McCaulley threw Burk a fat, slow softball. The CT essay was a tendentious bit of vilification of those who oppose the infiltration of Critical Race Theory into...
by Matt Kennedy | Apr 23, 2021 | Bible Study, Biblical Illiteracy, Justice, Oppression, Podcast, Social Justice, The Gospel, Woke Church
On this episode of the Stand Firm podcast, Matt, Jady, and Nick discuss the differences between social justice and biblical justice, talk about why the language beneath the concepts is so important, and agree that true justice can only proceed from hearts changed by...
by Mark Marshall | Apr 22, 2021 | Justice, Social Justice, Totalitarians, U.S. Politics, Woke Church
Jemar Tisby’s How to Fight Racism does not get off to a good start. In the first paragraph he claims “I know firsthand that racism still pervades our society.” The second page he cites “Mike Brown’s death at the hands of a white police officer in Ferguson” without...
by Ben Jefferies | Apr 13, 2021 | Justice, Social Justice, Uncategorized, Woke Church
Over the course of the last year I have been tugged back and forth in my mind many times over the question of how the Church — how I as a Christian — should respond in the face of the unjust treatment of people — especially black people — in this country. It is clear...
