by Andrew Arthur | Jun 2, 2020 | Advocacy, Culture, Gospel, Justice, Love |
God resists the proud but gives grace to the humble. —1 Peter 5:5 By refusing to move to the back of the bus, Rosa Parks epitomized humility. I believe God gave grace by inspiring and energizing a movement towards racial equality and equity not simply...
by Andrew Arthur | Aug 12, 2017 | Advocacy, Church, Culture, Gospel |
A Christian’s response to the demonstrations in Charlottesville needs no nuance. So, I’ll be brief. As one who embraces the gospel of Jesus Christ and serves as a pastor of The Hallows Church, I believe that the demonstrations currently taking place in...
by Andrew Arthur | Jun 22, 2017 | Discipleship, Gospel, Providence, Sanctification |
Grumbling and complaining cast shade on the brightness of the gospel in our lives. Such an attitude discloses a lack of humility and trust in the sovereign grace and goodness of God. Moreover, grumbling and complaining hinder us from living into our identity as...
by Andrew Arthur | Jan 18, 2017 | Advocacy, Gospel, Love |
George Takei is a Japanese-American actor. He is most famous for his role as Hikaru Sulu in the television series Star Trek. He is also an activist member of the LGBTQ community. In the wake of statements made by President Elect Donald Trump and his supporters on the...
by Andrew Arthur | Aug 26, 2016 | Gospel, Kingdom Ministry, Leadership |
One of the many reasons I admire Jim Elliot, a 28-year-old missionary martyr, is because he did not believe his own hype. Jesus called him to take the gospel to an unreached people group in Ecuador—one that was notoriously hostile to outsiders. When he first shared...
by Andrew Arthur | Jul 28, 2016 | Gospel, Kingdom Ministry |
Jesus ignited a compassionate revolution of word and wonder—the torch of which He empowers His disciples to carry forward towards the consummation of the kingdom of God. In Mark 6:34, upon the seeing a great crowd, Jesus “had compassion on them because they were like...
