President Donald Trump holds a Bible as he visits outside St. John's Church across Lafayette Park from the White House Monday, June 1, 2020, in Washington. Part of the church was set on fire during protests on Sunday night. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky) Contribution by Linda Seger, ThD Recently, Trump stood with two sacred
CDA Endorses Joe Biden for President by Christina Forrester We are at an unprecedented time in our country. Politics has taken a back seat to the crisis and new life we find ourselves in. I find myself finding hope however, in the idea of future leadership that would steer us away from a crisis such
By Bjorn Beer How many hundreds of times have you heard the statistic that 81% of white Evangelical Christians voted for Trump? When those in the secular press use it, it takes on a dismissive tone towards the whole religion (as if white Evangelical Christians are representative of the entire religion). When progressive Christians use
Interview with pastor and author of the new book “Holy Disunity,” Layton Williams. Williams serves part time at New Dawn Ministries which is a new ministry helping to cross ideological and political divides. “Even when we hate, God loves, and so when we hate, we hate what God loves...and to some degree, we hate God.” -
Hosts Christina Forrester and Justin Anderson talk about the news of the week, the conservative Evangelical support of Trump, the "Seven Deadly Sins" of Trump and his administration and much more with theologian and author of Jesus Rode a Donkey: Why Millions of Christians Are Democrats, Linda Seger. Also a discussion on Amy McGrath, the Kentucky
What would Jesus say about children held in cages with inadequate food, in filthy conditions, separated from their families, being traumatized as pawns in a political game? Can conservative Evangelicals justify the ruthless treatment of the least of these by the Trump administration? Hosts Christina Forrester and Justin Anderson discuss from a Biblical perspective -
Special edition of the Christian Democrats of America podcast, "What Would Jesus Pod?" where we take a deep dive into what's happening at the White House Bible Study: the people being influenced, the policy being influenced, and Ralph Drollinger, the man behind it. Listen to our podcast on iTunes, Spotify, Google Play, Soundcloud or Stitcher. Follow
https://brianmclaren.net/ In this episode: In-depth interview on current issues/news, theology and what it means to "seek a better way to be a Christian" with author, speaker and theologian Brian McLaren UPDATE on The Caravan of Compassion Project and news on refugee/border crisis: "the suffering is right at our door" What on earth is going
A Message to the "Values Voter" on Election Day by Christina Forrester Maybe you are a lifelong Republican. Maybe you are Independent, with no party affiliation. Maybe you are a Christian and your roots run deep in your faith. Your faith influences your opinions, your policy viewpoints...your entire worldview is shaped by your faith. Up
A Word for Christians Who Want to Make America Great Again By Christina Forrester 7/22/16 3:02 pm Over the past week at the Republican National Convention we have heard the word “great” more times than I could count. We heard pastors, religious leaders and Christians repeat the Trump slogan, “We will make America great again,”
