Howard Snyder
Ecology of Church and Kingdom
The Advent of New Creation
Jesus’ resurrection was the dawn of New Creation in power. Yet we see signs of new-creation power already in Jesus’ incarnation, life and ministry,...
America in Peril
I am seventy-eight years old, and I have never seen the United States in a more precarious or vulnerable position. And I am an...
2020 Is Here
Twenty-five years ago, some futurists foresaw a major global crisis arriving in about the year 2020.
In 1995 I published EarthCurrents: The Struggle for the...
Top 5 Ways Trump Undermines the U.S. (and the Rest of America)
For months and now years, the news has been full of weather disasters. Fires and horrendous mudslides in California; repeated blizzards and “thundersnow” in...
Most Significant Book of 2017
The Band Meeting by Kevin Watson and Scott Kisker is a small book, just 172 pages (Seedbed Publishing). I consider it the most significant...
Immanuel!
Gold leaves of autumn
New buds in spring
Summer’s warm magic
Winter’s cold ring—
Coming and going
Time’s rise and fall
Years building ages
Time touching all—
So our lives mingle
So our...
What is Christmas? Ask the Angels
Among many other wondrous things, Christmas is a preview of Jesus’ second coming.
Christmas is bittersweet. The angels announce good will and peace on earth....
Sinclair Lewis Says It CAN Happen Here
Nobel Prize-winning author Sinclair Lewis was alarmed by the rise of Adolf Hitler in Germany. In 1931 his journalist wife had interviewed Hitler. Now...
Strange Stirrings of the Spirit
“God works in a mysterious way, his wonders to perform,” said William Cowper in 1774.
I fully agree. One of those mysterious ways is providence...