Thabiti Anyabwile
Secular Approaches to Justice
Who or what has been your most influential teacher when it comes to justice? Is it God and His word, or is it man?
Genuine Social Injustice
We need to read the Old Testament as Christian scripture if we hope to hear prophetic voices examining our churches for corruption to which we may be blind.
The Gospel Combines All Aspects of Biblical Justice
Only the gospel of Jesus Christ crucified, buried and resurrected meets every demand of justice.
Justice in All Its Parts (pt. 2)
We cannot hope to “do justice” as the Bible commands without understanding the various aspects of justice.
Justice in All Its Parts (pt. 1)
Any biblical notion of justice must include more than a sword. It must also include rewards for the righteous and restoration for the victim. Justice makes whole.
What Do We Mean When We Talk about “Justice”?
Biblical justice is an essential way of understanding what God is like, how He acts in the world, and what He expects of His people.
Prolegomenon: On Authority and Sufficiency
The inspiration, inerrancy, authority, and sufficiency of the Bible requires that our definitions, understandings, practices and pursuits of justice be framed and filled by the Bible.
Black and White Churches: Two Christian Expressions, One Family
America is home to two expressions of Christianity: Black and White. What will it take to live in a deeper, richer, affirming, understanding unity than the two churches have known to date?
If a Man Doesn’t Work
In a poor inner-city community, the greatest asset or currency is hope. Our experience with a job fair ministry provided a lot of hope.
The Happiest New Year Yet?
I’m prayerful that this New Year’s Day somewhere in the diaspora there’s an enterprising, focused, and hopeful person doing something that will one day mark another advance in the long sojourn of people of color.
People to Know: Kim Cash Tate
Brining a basic introduction to leaders, scholars and practitioners to The Front Porch family.
The Five A’s of Building Healthy Elder Boards: Assignments
Making assignments clear among the pastors goes a long way in healthy, effective elder teams.