I love the Bible. I read it every day. I spend 10 hours a week studying it. It has affected my life in profound ways. I am inspired when I read it. Adam Hamilton affectbibleday Change image and share on social
In America our public schools are intended to be religiously neutral. Our teachers and schools are neither to endorse nor to inhibit religion. I believe this is a very good thing. Adam Hamilton americaendorsegood Change image and share on social
Learning to read the Bible in the light of the times in which it was written is critical. Adam Hamilton biblecriticallearn Change image and share on social
You are not indispensable to your church, but you are indispensable to your family. Adam Hamilton churchfamilyindispensable Change image and share on social
I am a follower of Jesus Christ. The Bible is my primary way of knowing Him and what it means to follow Him. And 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. Neither is it a science textbook nor a guidebook for public policy. Adam Hamilton biblechristcongregation share on social
I suspect that here theists and atheists would agree: Human beings have within them the ability to choose evil or good. We wake up each day facing the age-old struggle of good and evil. In some situations, mental illness clouds our judgment. Adam Hamilton abilityageagree share on social
I think that what happens for many Christians is, they accept their particular faith, they accept it to be true, and they stop examining it. Consequently, because it's already accepted to be true, they don't examine other people's faiths... That, I think, is not healthy for a person of any faith. Adam Hamilton acceptchristianexamine share on social
I'm convinced many of America's heroes are public school teachers and administrators. Many of these people do what they do because of their faith. Adam Hamilton administratoramericaconvince Change image and share on social
Christians believe that God is everywhere and is involved in our lives at every moment, whether we publicly acknowledge God or not. Adam Hamilton acknowledgechristiangod Change image and share on social
The Bible calls us to love our neighbors, and to do justice and love kindness, not to indiscriminately kill one another. Adam Hamilton biblecallindiscriminately Change image and share on social