Take a stand and unite around local causes

Last week, many communities in the South saw droves of people turn out for Chick-Fil-A Appreciation day.  Although I stayed home to eat a politically irrelevant tuna sandwich, I experienced the back-and-forth of opinions that day on Facebook. Some people mentioned in their status updates that they were taking a stand for one reason orContinue reading “Take a stand and unite around local causes”

David Platt’s “Radical” inspires missions, but not so radical

Review of David Platt, Radical: Taking Back Your Faith from the American Dream (Colorado Springs: Multnomah Books, 2010). 240 pp. David Platt’s book, “Radical”, is a call to missional engagement that reaches beyond the “American Dream.” In other words, Platt encourages readers to live radically by responding to Jesus’ command to “give all to theContinue reading “David Platt’s “Radical” inspires missions, but not so radical”