7 Stories You Need to Care About in 2017
Last year was intense. We had an unprecedented political election, Samsung phones were blowing up in people’s hands, #Brexit entered our vernacular and some larger-than-life pop culture legends passed away.…
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Why Black History Month Matters
Dr. Tony Evans writes an op-ed for RELEVANT about Black History Month and why racial reconciliation and unity in the church matter.
Why I’m a Christian Independent
In part five of our series on Christian engagement in politics, Jonathan Merritt explains why he resists partisanship.
Why I’m a Christian Non-Voter
Part four in our series on Christian engagement in politics.
Why I Am a Christian Democrat
As we continue our series on Christian engagement in politics, David Masciotra shares why the call for compassion leads him to embrace Democratic ideology:
Rise of Christian Libertarians
Caryn Dahlstrand Rivadeneira comments on the surge of Ron Paul supporters and why so many Christians now identify with Libertarian philosophy.
Should Candidates’ Religion Matter?
Ed Gungor writes about the role religion should play in our voting decisions and if faith ensures a credible candidate.
Is Modest Really Hottest?
Matthew Paul Turner writes an op-ed for RELEVANT about the Christian approach to modesty and why it might be lacking.
Is Saturday the End of the World?
Jason Boyett writes a column reposted on RELEVANT about the Rapture prediction made by Harold Camping that the Rapture will occur Saturday, May 21.
Should Christians Celebrate the Death of Osama bin Laden?
Jonathan Merritt writes an article for RELEVANT about the Christian response to the death of terrorist mastermind Osama bin Laden.
Should Christians Support a Burqa Ban?
RELEVANT looks at the recent ban on burqas in France, and what that says about religious liberty and how Christians should think about different practices in different faiths.
A Christian Budget? Pt. 1
Ambassador Tony Hall writes an op-ed for RELEVANT about the current U.S. budget crisis, particularly how Christians ought to think of a budget as a moral document.
A Christian Budget? Pt. 2
Eric Teetsel writes an op-ed for RELEVANT about the current budget crisis, including the ways both parties are holding up the process and causing conflict, as well as offering a workable solution.
Should the U.S. Be in Libya?
Jonathan Merritt writes an op-ed for the Washington Post reprinted in RELEVANT that looks at God’s desires for peace and justice and how that plays out in Libya.
When Truth Is the Enemy of “Truth”
Author Donald Miller writes about how paradigms are challenged by real truths in this article reprinted on RELEVANT.