I am remembering Dr. King on this 55th anniversary of his death with a reflection on his important contrast between what we could call “moderates” and “moderatISM.” The differences between the two are vast and have important implications for us today.
Bitterness and cynicism are my strongest spiritual gifts. Or so I used to think, anyways. Before I became a Christian, bitterness was something of a hobby of mine. My early Christian faith…
In 2016 I sat down to read Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Letter from Birmingham Jail. I haven’t been the same since. I grew up hearing about Dr. King in school as…
Christians are called by Christ to be salt and light in the world (Matthew 5:13-15), and to go out into the whole world making disciples (Matthew 28:18-20). This is a task which…