The Christian life does not just evolve. It also requires specific decisions and public commitments to deepen our faith and obedience.

- Mark Galli

I sometimes wonder whether our churches--living as we do in American death-denying culture, relentlessly smiling through our praise choruses--are ina…

- Mark Galli

I've come to believe that God, in His wisdom, allows martyrdom in every generation in part because, without them, the reality of Christ's death for u…

- Mark Galli

The Old Testament does, in fact, seem to make a distinction between the life of a child and the life of a fetus.

- Mark Galli

God's love for us is uncoerced and so freely given that it does not demand a response. But so freely is it given that it creates freedom in the recip…

- Mark Galli

The Good News does not hinge on words like do or change but on the powerless, irrelevant, and frightening words like belief and faith.

- Mark Galli

The road to hell is paved with reasonable religion with a non-anxious god. Most days, I'm pretty happy driving down that road. But I keep running int…

- Mark Galli

As is typical of this God [of Israel], he calls his people into freedom in the most unlikely place.

- Mark Galli

As Wade Clark Roof noted in his study, the 'weightlessness' of contemporary belief in God is a reality...for religious liberals and many evangelicals.

- Mark Galli