Lent, Theology of the Cross, and Leadership Temptations: Overcoming Distortion of the Truth.
As a liturgical and renewing period, Lent calls us towards the Cross. At a time when the message of the Cross is foolishness to the perishing, Lent reminds us that there is a massive ongoing battle between the forces of God’s kingdom and those of evil. Martin Luther said that a “theology of glory calls evil good and good evil. A theology of the Cross calls the thing what it actually is.” Christian leaders are sent to call a thing what it is by refusing to dance with the devil. It is so sad when leaders who preserve their institutional...
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