James Spencer

Dr. James Spencer currently serves as President of Useful to God and President of D. L. Moody Center. His newest book titled “Serpents and Doves: Christians, Politics, and the Art of Bearing Witness” is available on amazon.com. He previously published “Christian Resistance: Learning to Defy the World and Follow Jesus,” “Useful to God: Eight Lessons from the Life of D. L. Moody,” “Thinking Christian: Essays on Testimony, Accountability, and the Christian Mind,” as well as co-authoring “Trajectories: A Gospel-Centered Introduction to Old Testament Theology.”
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Is Self-Sufficiency Killing Our Gratitude?

How the Pursuit of Efficiency Masks Our Dependence on Others and Diminishes…

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National Day of Prayer

Pointing to and glorifying the Triune God Why is it important to…

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Evangelicals and immigration: Another reason to distinguish church and state

Our response pointing people to Jesus   By Dr. James Spencer Immigration…

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Approaching New Year’s resolutions

Making changes and pursuing personal goals in 2024   While pursuing my…

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More than being there: A reflection on incarnation

Christ’s incarnation points us toward a different way of embodying the world…

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