The Law of Moses commanded Israel: “You shall love your neighbor as yourself” (Lev. 19:18). In its immediate context, the “neighbor” is identified as one of […]

My commitment to Christian nonviolence does not mean being against the governing “authorities,” such as the police. Calling on these authorities is entirely consistent with what […]

To preach the Gospel of Jesus faithfully, the church must recover and embody what I call the spirit of martyrdom—the mindset that shaped the new covenant […]

Many Christians would agree—and proudly affirm—that they must remain faithful to Jesus even if obedience costs them their lives. Most would honor the martyrs who refused […]