Chris Martin's Blog, page 27

Why American Christianity no longer has the need for Jesus

If it’s possible to grieve the heart of Jesus, American Christianity (AC) would hold a demanding edge over most everyone..

Forget about Christmas. We need to worry about getting Christ back into Christianity

I like your Christ, I do not like your Christians. Your Christians are so unlike your Christ. The famous quote..

Pro life should encompass all of humanity, not just the souls we pick and choose

I don’t want to play the blame game. I don’t want to point any fingers. Neither will bring back the..

On the eve of Thanksgiving, football, parades, and an empty chair…life never takes a day off

Firsts are usually a good thing. A baby speaks their first words. Takes their first steps. Experiences their first birthday...

Christians, stop pointing fingers at one another. It’s time for the Church to step up our game

For the past two weeks, social media has been nothing more than a battle ground. I guess with so many..

ISIS, a Christian’s response, and the enduring belief that there is still good left in humanity

The day of the Paris attacks, I journeyed through quite the deluge of emotions. Shock. Anger. Heartbreak. Helplessness. I always..

A desperate plea from a father and husband. Where is our mercy, our compassion?

I’m not sure we will make it. The days are growing long, the nights even longer. I am so tired...

Let’s be honest. “In God We Trust” doesn’t mean a freakin’ thing

“In God We Trust” It was adopted as the nation’s motto in 1956. From what I’ve seen lately, they are..

After the events in Paris, a prayer for all of humanity

I wake up this morning, my eyes open wide I shake my head in disbelief, nightmares invaded my sleep Bombings,..

Christians, let’s shine some perspective and truth onto persecution, shall we? ‘Cause we ain’t seeing it yet

We see it everyday. Somewhere in the United States, Christians are being persecuted for their faith. Their stories flood social..