In the wake of political unrest, social protests, or government overreach, it’s become common to hear a familiar refrain from some corners of American evangelicalism: “Romans 13 says we must submit to governing authorities.” Often quoted by Christian conservatives, this passage is wielded like a hammer against those who dare…
Editor’s note: This post was originally posted at Christians for Social Action during AAPI Heritage Month, formally known as Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. It is part of a series on “Asian American Theologians You Should Know,” curated by pastor and author Joyce Koo Dalrymple. In…
Editor’s note: This post was originally posted at Christians for Social Action during AAPI Heritage Month, formally known as Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. It is part of a series on “Asian American Theologians You Should Know,” curated by pastor and author Joyce Koo Dalrymple. Today,…
Editor’s note: This post was originally posted at Christians for Social Action during AAPI Heritage Month, formally known as Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. It is part of a series on “Asian American Theologians You Should Know,” curated by pastor and author Joyce Koo Dalrymple. Today,…
Editor’s note: This post was originally posted at Christians for Social Action during AAPI Heritage Month, formally known as Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. It is part of a series on “Asian American Theologians You Should Know,” curated by pastor and author Joyce Koo Dalrymple. Today,…
An excerpt from Our Unforming: De-Westernizing Spiritual Formation For much of my life, my experience of the spiritual life has been full of guilt and shame for not doing enough and not being enough. I feel guilty whenever I fall asleep while praying in bed and each time I glance…