Our society is divided by the culture wars into the Left and Right, and the United Methodist Church has always stood historically in the center and has been willing to listen to and to bring together those things that often… — Adam Hamilton Copy Share Image
If 'everything happens for a reason,' then every act of evil is ultimately God's doing. — Adam Hamilton Copy Share Image
When my kids were growing up, I wanted their teachers to teach them science, reading, math and history. I also wanted them to care… — Adam Hamilton Copy Share Image
Frequent prayer has great value. On its surface, this sounds simplistic. But if we're to keep prayer at the forefront of our ministry, we… — Adam Hamilton Copy Share Image
“As Donald Trump was campaigning for the Republican nomination for president in 2016 he was asked, “Have you ever asked God for forgiveness?” He… — Adam Hamilton Copy Share Image
The senseless killing of 20 children and their teachers and principal at Sandy Hook Elementary School was not part of God's grand plan. It… — Adam Hamilton Copy Share Image
I suspect that here theists and atheists would agree: Human beings have within them the ability to choose evil or good. We wake up… — Adam Hamilton Copy Share Image
God seldom suspends the laws of nature, just as God does not remove free will to keep evil people from doing evil things. — Adam Hamilton Copy Share Image
The Bible calls us to love our neighbors, and to do justice and love kindness, not to indiscriminately kill one another. — Adam Hamilton Copy Share Image
Learning to read the Bible in the light of the times in which it was written is critical. — Adam Hamilton Copy Share Image
Why did the earthquake and tsunami occur in Japan? Was it the act of an angry God? No, it was the result of the… — Adam Hamilton Copy Share Image
We don't need mandatory, non-sectarian prayers read over the loudspeaker to 'put God back in schools.' God never left the schools. God is still… — Adam Hamilton Copy Share Image
I am a follower of Jesus Christ. The Bible is my primary way of knowing Him and what it means to follow Him. And… — Adam Hamilton Copy Share Image
“The human authors and editors of the Old Testament brought their own experiences and presuppositions to the task of writing. We don’t often think… — Adam Hamilton Copy Share Image
God's role in superintending our world and our lives is neither absentee landlord nor micromanager. — Adam Hamilton Copy Share Image
I am a pastor, and I teach and preach the Bible to my congregation every week. But the Bible is not a manufacturer's handbook.… — Adam Hamilton Copy Share Image
