It’s one thing to complain about problems within church culture (see last week, “Achievement and Church Culture”), but it’s another thing to address such problems. If we need to do better at encouraging achievement in all areas of life, how can this be done in a way that makes sense within the church? I think…

I am not surprised by the fierce defense of the confederate flag by those who see it as a symbol of a proud heritage. I am not talking about those like Klansman Roy Pemberton, who while demonstrating in Columbia, South Carolina, chastised a man for not joining in the demonstration with other Klansmen. As Pemberton…