Sublime

There is a social on-ramp of experiencing loneliness, making new friends, or having a spouse who wants to go. • There is the church on-ramp of missing church or finding a good church or pastor. • There is the God on-ramp of hearing from God or lamenting distance from him. • There is the philosophy of ministry on-ramp of finding a church that takes

of consideration and leave vulnerable citizens without a fair hearing.

When the Bible Is Silent

Are we supposed to invoke biblical principles when voting and advocating in the secular space among nonbelievers?

We need to go for both-and syntheses, not either-or binaries.

Father George Hurley, for example, eschewed programmatic solutions for the urban black poor, urging his followers to counter racism with prayer and positive thinking.

A Theocentric Approach to Life, Ministry, and the Gospel

he says, “then we will no longer be infants, tossed back and forth by the waves, and blown here and there by every wind of teaching and by the cunning and craftiness of people in their deceitful scheming.”

Truth and Moral Order