Articles
- “Costly Love: The Story of a Sinner, an Insult, and Jesus,” Christian Leader 80 (1, Jan./Feb. 2017) 15-16.
- “Bringing Ellul to the City Council: A Council Member Reflects on how Ellul has Guided his Work,” interview of Robb Davis, The Ellul Forum 58 (Fall 2016): 1-8.
- “Reflections on Jacques Ellul on the Centenary of his Birth: Ellul Challenges and Illuminates,” The Ellul Forum 50 (Fall 2012) 3.
- “Going to Jail.” Christian Leader 73 (Dec. 2010/Jan. 2011) 4.
- “More Jesus: Declaring the Significance of the Cross.” Christian Leader 72 (April/May 2009) 6.
- “Bounded or Centered? The Book of Galatians.” In Touch (Fall/Winter 2009) 6-7.
- “A Honduran Mayor’s Experience of Ellul’s Political Illusion.” The Ellul Forum (40, Fall 2007) 15-17.
- “The Changing Face of Global Missions.” co-authored with Martin Hartwig Eitzen, Christian Leader (February 2007) 9-11.
- “Relating as Siblings.” (On relating to churches in other countries) Mennonite Brethren Herald 44 (July 1, 2005) 4-5.
- “Embracing A Wider Cross: there Are Many Life-Changing Ways to Understand Christ’s Death and Resurrection.” In Touch (Sept. 2004) 6-8.
- “Would “Menno Simons Watch TV?,” Mennonite Brethren Herald 41 (February 8, 2002) 27.
- “Training for Mission: What is the Best Training? Why Theology? How do Study and Action Integrate?,” MB Mission Witness (May-June 2000) 8-9.
- “Hurricane Mitch: God’s Punishment?.”Tierra Nueva-New Earth News 4 (Spring 1999) 5, 11.
- “Freedom from the Grasp of Money.” Prism 3 (Sept./Oct. 1996) 26-28.
- “Jesus Touches Our Shame.” The Mennonite 109 (July 12, 1994) 11.
- “The Prodigal Embrace.” The Other Side 30 (2, 1994) 12-15.
Essays
- “Global Theology” in T&T Clark Companion to Atonement, ed. Adam J. Johnson (London: Bloomsbury T&T Clark, 2017) 509-514.
- “My Conversion to Christian Pacifism: Reading Jacques Ellul in War Ravaged Central America.” in Jacques Ellul on Violence, Resistance, and War, eds. Shaw and Demy, Pickwick Publishers, 2016.
- “The Church and Electronic Media–Foundational Issues: Our Addiction to Efficiency and the Myth of Neutrality,” plenary presentation at the Ecclesia and Ethics II Online Conference: Gospel Community and Virtual Existence, March 8, 2014.
- “Learning from Paul: Centered Ethics that Avoid Legalistic Judgmentalism and Moral Relativism,” Ecclesia and Ethics Online Biblical Studies and Theology Conference, May 18, 2013.
- “Authentic Christianity and its Distortions: Communicating Jacques Ellul’s Thought Using Paul Hiebert’s Bounded and Centered Set Categories.” Ellul Conference, Wheaton College, July 9, 2012.
- “Which Courtroom and What Narrative Shapes Your Atonement Theology?” Direction: A Mennonite Brethren Forum 41 (1, 2012) 97–110.
- Guest Editor: The Ellul Forum 46 (Fall 2010), theme: “Technique, Ellul and the Food Industry.”
- “Two Foundational Stories of the Cross: How They Affect Evangelism,” Mission Focus Annual Review 15 (2007) 26-38.
- “How the Cross Saves,” Direction: A Mennonite Brethren Forum 36 (1, 2007) 43-57.
- “The Saving Significance of the Cross in a Honduran Barrio,” Mission Focus Annual Review 14 (2006) 59-81.
- “Reading Romans in Hurricane-Ravaged Honduras: A Model of Intercultural and Interdisciplinary Conversation,” co-author, J. Ross Wagner, Missiology 32 (July 2004) 367-383.
- “E.P. Sanders, Honduran Churches, and How We Write Theology”
- “Is This the Gospel?: An Evaluation of the Legalism Present in Churches in a Tegucigalpa Barrio,” Missiology 25 (4, Oct. 1997) 406-418.
- “Is God Perceived as a God of Love?: The Impact of Spanish Roman Catholic Heritage, Machismo, and the experience of Authority on Latin Americans’ Concept of God.” translation of, “El concepto de Dios en América Latina.” Boletín Teológico: Revista de la Fraternidad Teológica Latinoamericana Año Año 28 (61, 1996) 39-55.
- “Evangelical Churches in a Tegucigalpa Barrio, Do They Fit the Escapist and Legalistic Stereotype?: An Ethnographic Investigation,” Duke-University of North Carolina Program in Latin American Studies Working Paper Series, No. 16 (February 1995).
- “Reflections on Douglas John Hall’s God and Human Suffering: An Exercise in the Theology of the Cross” originally published as “Suffering and Leadership,” Inter-View: Inter-Cultural Journal of Christian Leadership 4 (1, 1992) 11-16.