The World Wide (Religious) Web for Tuesday, May 3, 2011
“Welcome to hell, bin Laden.” So said Gov. Mike Huckabee in the opening statement of his Huckabee Report. It’s a common sentiment, but is it a Christian one? James Martin SJ, asks, “What is a Christian...
View Article“I Have a Dream” by Martin Luther King Jr.
In lieu of The Daily Word, and in honor of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., I am posting a video and the full text of his best-known speech, “I Have a Dream,” which he delivered from the steps of...
View ArticleThe World Wide Religious Web for Monday, January 16, 2012
HAPPY MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DAY!In honor of King, please make sure to read the following: “I Have a Dream” (video and text); background here. “Letter from a Birmingham Jail” (text with explanatory...
View Article“I Have a Dream” by Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
In honor of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., I am posting a video and the full text of his best-known speech, “I Have a Dream,” which he delivered from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in...
View ArticlePentecostals, Race, Justice and Reconciliation | Influence Podcast
In episode 123 of the Influence Podcast, I interview Pastor Walter Harvey about “Pentecostals, Race, Justice and Reconciliation.” Harvey is pastor of Parklawn Assembly of God in Milwaukee, Wisconsin,...
View Article“I Have a Dream”
In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., whose birthday we celebrate on this national holiday, I encourage you to watch (or watch again) his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech, delivered at the Lincoln...
View ArticleLeaders: Myth and Reality | Book Review
What is leadership? John Maxwell’s definition is the most common answer: “Leadership is influence.” That’s true to an extent, but it’s also too simple because it’s leader-centric, as if influence...
View ArticleThe Color of Compromise | Book Review
Jemar Tisby’s The Color of Compromise is a difficult book to read. The difficulty does not result from a complex argument or dense prose, for the book’s argument is simply and straightforwardly made....
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