Faith leaders are speaking out against the police-involved shooting of a 29-year-old man in Wisconsin and the riots that followed.
Faith leaders are speaking out against the police-involved shooting of a 29-year-old man in Wisconsin and the riots that followed.
In a recent interview, Kim Weir asked me to address the discouragement so many evangelicals feel with the moral trajectory of our culture. As she knows, it is tempting to withdraw from the world, to stop caring about people who don’t seem to care about us or our biblical convictions.
But this is precisely the wrong way for believers to respond to the issues of our day.
Nine minors were shot and two killed in Chicago over the weekend. In total, at least 79 people were shot and 15 were killed by gunfire across the state over the last several days.
Over the weekend, a New York youth pastor caught in the middle of a mass shooting believed to be between rival gangs, risked his own life to save the life of a 17-year-old boy who was shot in the head.
A shooting Saturday afternoon outside of a church left two dead, and two others injured. The shooting was not aimed at congregants but appears to be the result of an escalated family feud.
Despite losing her father in a church shooting less than a week again, the daughter of 64-year-old victim Tony Wallace says she forgives the man who killed her dad.
A gunman opened fire in a Texas church on Sunday, killing two parishioners before being killed himself.
While sitting at a stoplight in Juarez, Mexico over the weekend, Pastor Salvador Atilano Galaviz Morales was shot and killed.
The more that violence fills the news, the more we need examples to give us hope. That’s why Tom Hanks is such an important model for our culture. Hanks’ movies have grossed nearly $10 billion worldwide. His portrayal of Fred Rogers will be at least his seventy-first film.
An off-campus college party descended into chaos Saturday night when a gunman opened fire on patrons, killing two and injuring a further twelve people.
