Living Free: Forgive and Pray for Your Enemies
“Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you.” – Jesus Despite the polarized society we all live in, …
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Living Free: Advancing Freedom Requires Focus on What Matters
I love to argue with people over ideas. Whether online or in person, I get a particular satisfaction in seeing …
Living Free: Living with Integrity
A false balance is an abomination to the Lord, but an accurate weight is his delight. When pride comes, then …
Weekend Insights – New Podcasts for Your Enjoyment
Welcome back to Weekend Insights, your LCI “President’s Corner” of miscellaneous articles, events, books, vids, and whatever else I’m thinking about…
Living Free: Reflections on Libertarian Christian Living
When you reflect on what living free means as libertarian Christian, what comes to mind? If you affirm the principles …
Critical Race Theory: Interview with Phil Magness
This interview is adapted from our podcast interview with Dr. Phil Magness. If you would like to listen to the …
Weekend Insights – How ’bout that Dress?!
Welcome back to Weekend Insights, your LCI “President’s Corner” of miscellaneous articles, events, books, vids, and whatever else I’m thinking about…
All Nations are “Under God”
Laurence Vance’s article on the pledge of allegiance elicited an excellent discussion from the LCC community. I’d like to perform my own …
Is there a Christian Immigration Policy?
Prompted by the distasteful, immoral, and un-American advice of Vice President Kamala Harris toward would-be immigrants, I was inspired to …
When Christians Love Political Power More Than People
… the devil took him to the peak of a very high mountain and showed him all the kingdoms of …
Justice, Power, and Boundaries
“Do not pervert justice; do not show partiality to the poor or favoritism to the great, but judge your neighbor …
Recovering Christianity’s Lost Habit of Thinking about Politics
The human heart has a natural orientation toward liberty. We are built this way, regardless of our religion or ethnicity; …
What if the State Confessed that Jesus is Lord?
A reader recently reached out to ask us the following hypothetical question: “What if, in an ideal situation, the State …
The Day I Went Back to Church
Yesterday was the first day my church gathered corporately since our governor instituted a stay-at-home order in mid-March. After nearly …
Should Christians Honor Veterans?
The following is adapted from our forthcoming book, 100 Answers to Tough Questions for Libertarian Christians. To be informed when we …
Prospera, an Entirely New Governance Paradigm
Human flourishing requires individuals and communities to cooperate and innovate in order to succeed. In such times where just about …
Libertarian Takes on COVID-19
During the first couple weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, I interviewed for our Facebook page several …
Mailbag: Why Are you Against Professional Licensing?
We recently received an email from a lawyer who heard our podcast episodes on dismantling the state (listen to both …
Don’t be Triggered, You’ll Miss the Point!
We posted a meme recently on our Facebook page that featured a semi-fictional conversation between many American Christians and God. …
New Resources for Small Groups
In recent months many of you have reached out to LCI to ask how we can assist you in starting …
Live Debate on Christianity and Capitalism in NYC
(New York, NY) – On April 20, 2020, The Soho Forum and the Libertarian Christian Institute will be co-hosting an …
Does Commerce Make us Lose our Soul?
Is there something inherent in the free exchange of goods and services that make it uniquely vulnerable to degradation of …
Even Good Theologians Do Bad Economics
CJay Engel at The Reformed Libertarian has begun a series of articles that address the rising concern that libertarian Christians often …
Who Cares About Greed?
One of the benefits of living in the 21st century developed world is that we can look back at why …
The Christian Posture Toward Others
It is part of human development that people from every generation must come to terms with and decide what to …