Steven ChapmanAug 18, 2016BlogFree Speech Doesn’t Mean Careless TalkIt seems we have mistaken our constitutional right to freely express our thoughts as a freedom to disregard, humiliate and disrespect...
Steven ChapmanJul 14, 2016BlogBehind the NumbersThe shouts can become deafening. Black America shouting, “Stop killing us’, and many in conservative white America are shouting back,...
Steven ChapmanJul 13, 2016BlogRevisiting a 2000 Year StruggleGalatians 2:20 That verse is a strong passage that speaks to our identity as believers. But do we know the context in which that verse...
Steven ChapmanJul 12, 2016BlogWhy “All Lives Matter” Is UnhelpfulFor many the response to the clarion call, “Black lives matter”, is to respond with “All Lives Matter.” I understand that response for it...
Steven ChapmanAug 20, 2015BlogSeeing A Way Forward On Issues of Life and DeathThe issue of life and death is paramount throughout Scripture. The seriousness of murder is strongly stated even before the law was given...
Steven ChapmanAug 12, 2015BlogSeeing A Way Forward On ImmigrationPeter addresses us, “Dear friends, I urge you, as aliens and strangers in the world …” (1 Pet 2:11). He then proceeds to instruct...
Steven ChapmanJul 14, 2015BlogRed Letters And Missing VersesI’m proud, as well, that I have been able to pass the love for books on to at least one of my children — I don’t know what illness has...
Steven ChapmanJul 2, 2015BlogThe More Things Change The More They Stay The SameOn Friday, June 26th, the internet went a buzz with the announcement that the Supreme Court had made a 5-4 ruling in favor of Jim...
Steven ChapmanJun 24, 2015BlogTime For the Church to Redeem the Racial NarrativeOn June 17, people throughout the country were shocked to hear about a 21 year-old young white man going to Emanuel AME, a Charleston, SC...
Steven ChapmanMay 4, 2015BlogDo Christians Share Responsibility For The Dispossessed?Do we as the people of God have any responsibility to the dispossessed; the poor, the under-served, the oppressed and the powerless? I...