Israel Folau's Freedom of Conscience and Expression
June 28, 2019
Response to Otago Daily Times Editorial (June 27, 2019)
The Otago Daily Times editorial on Israel Folau is puzzling in a nation and city that prides itself on democracy, liberalism, and tolerance. Foundational principles of the Western civil experiment of which Australia and New Zealand are a part include individual freedom ...
War: 10 Biblical Principles
April 28, 2018
Just a few days ago, I (Jeff) was privileged to deliver a short address during the 2018 ANZAC Day memorial service at St. Andrews, a small town in the Waitaki district of New Zealand. Below are the ten points I shared. It is important for us to have a right perspective about...
Response to John Piper's Article about President Trump, "How to Live Under an Unqualified President"
September 29, 2017
John Piper’s article, “How to Live under an Unqualified President” (January 20, 2017) was sent to me this week by a friend here in New Zealand. He wanted to know my opinion about it. Here's what I wrote:
I have three thoughts. First, I think American believers sh...