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Commentary: New pandemic possible: The first half of 2020 and character

Jim Denison considers significant events from the first half of 2020 in light of a Christian’s posture facing the second half of the year.

07/01/2020 - By Jim Denison / Denison Forum

Commentary: Man rescues police officer from burning car, explains why

Jim Denison shares the story of Daylan McLee and why he pulled a police officer from a burning car as an example of the commandment to love one another.

06/24/2020 - By Jim Denison / Denison Forum

Commentary: Police reform order, Dr. Fauci’s prediction, awareness and hope

Jim Denison seeks to create further awareness of the longstanding issue of racism in the United States and the transforming hope the gospel offers.

06/17/2020 - By Jim Denison / Denison Forum

Commentary: What does it mean to defund the police? Reason vs. fear

Ryan Denison, writing for his father this week, examines the role of fear and reason in the debates about defunding or reforming police departments.

06/09/2020 - By Ryan Denison / Denison Forum

Commentary: Explanations for crisis, Jesus’ solution

Jim Denison acknowledges he doesn’t know firsthand what it’s like to experience racial discrimination, face systemic poverty, encounter injustice, or suffer as an innocent victim of violence. But Jesus does.

06/01/2020 - By Jim Denison / Denison Forum

Commentary: The death of George Floyd, Central Park confrontation, and Pentecost

Jim Denison, recounting two incidents in one day involving race, condemns racism and asks the Holy Spirit for Pentecost miracle to overcome it.

05/28/2020 - By Jim Denison / Denison Forum

Commentary: Christian singer announces, ‘I no longer believe in God’: A response

In response to another Christian celebrity losing faith in God, Jim Denison suggests how to experience Jesus “as a living, daily presence in your life.”

05/27/2020 - By Jim Denison / Denison Forum

Commentary: Quadriplegic climbs Mount Everest at home: A question to ask today

Jim Denison considers stories of overcoming adversity during the coronavirus pandemic in light of God’s love for us that enables us to love ourselves and others.

05/18/2020 - By Jim Denison / Denison Forum

Commentary: The shooting of Ahmaud Arbery: Eradicating the virus of racism

Jim Denison draws a comparison between the coronavirus and racism, both of which are infectious, damaging to the point of being lethal and call for a cure.

05/11/2020 - By Jim Denison / Denison Forum

Commentary: Tom Hanks & Star Wars: Trusting the Force more than the Father?

Whether it’s an invisible, impersonal Force or the American can-do spirit, Jim Denison issues the challenge to trust the Lord more.

05/05/2020 - By Jim Denison / Denison Forum

Commentary: Welcome to the office of the future: How to ‘cast all your anxiety’ on God

With so many things changing and still to change, a person can feel anxious. Jim Denison reminds readers they can remember what God has done in the past.

04/27/2020 - By Jim Denison / Denison Forum

Commentary: Robots may clean your next cruise ship: A 2,700-year-old warning for today

In the midst of vying claims about successes and failures addressing coronavirus, Jim Denison points to the prophet Isaiah and true hope and peace.

04/22/2020 - By Jim Denison / Denison Forum