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What Martin Luther King Can Teach Us About Preaching 26 Aug 2013 | 08:18 pm
This week the nation marks fifty years since the 1963 March on Washington. The most famous moment of that historic event is, of course, the speech by Martin Luther King, Jr., now one of the most iconi...
“Stand by Your Man” by Tammy Wynette 23 Aug 2013 | 07:28 pm
Hillary Clinton famously said, in the midst of questions about her husband’s fidelity, “I’m not some Tammy Wynette, standin’ by my man.” Wynette was offended, prompting an apology from the future Secr...
“Suspicious Minds” by Elvis Presley 16 Aug 2013 | 08:03 pm
This week marks the commemoration of the death of Elvis Presley, for those of us who believe he’s really dead. It also marks the return of “The Cross and the Jukebox,” the first since we made our tran...
The Egyptian Crisis and the Gospel 15 Aug 2013 | 12:47 am
In light of the tumult in Egypt right now, here’s why I think we ought to care about Egypt, both in the short term and in the long term. I remember, when the original revolution began in 2011, for th...
What’s at Stake with Internet Pornography 23 Jul 2013 | 07:42 pm
In light of British Prime Minister David Cameron’s actions on Internet pornography, here’s why I think we ought to care about digital porn. There’s a situation in counseling I come across all too oft...
Racial Justice and the Godness of God 15 Jul 2013 | 03:30 am
On a wall in my study hangs one of my favorite pictures. It’s a photograph of a line of civil rights workers—in the heat of the Jim Crow era. They’re standing shoulder-to-shoulder, all of them bearing...
What Willie Nelson Can Teach Us About Divorce 9 Jul 2013 | 09:36 pm
Willie Nelson, the legendary country musician, has framed himself as an “outlaw.” He flaunted the conventional norms of the Nashville music industry, and even, legend says, smoked marijuana in the Car...
How Should You Explain the Same-Sex Marriage Debate to Your Children? 27 Jun 2013 | 11:12 pm
With the recent Supreme Court decisions all over the news, some Christian parents wonder how they ought to explain all of this to their small children. I’ve faced the same question as my children have...
How Should Same-Sex Marriage Change the Church’s Witness? 26 Jun 2013 | 08:16 pm
The Supreme Court has now ruled on two monumental marriage cases, and the legal and cultural landscape has changed in this country. The court voted to strike down the Defense of Marriage Act and reman...
“Merry Go ‘Round” by Kacey Musgraves 7 Jun 2013 | 06:15 pm
This week on “The Cross and the Jukebox” we’ll be looking at a song I’ve received numerous requests for over the last few weeks: Kacey Musgraves’ “Merry Go ‘Round.” The story told in this song is one...