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Tim Keller: Political Polarization Is the Crisis We Should Be Fighting Right Now

April 30, 2020 by Staff

(ChurchLeaders) Timothy Keller knows how to pastor diverse groups of people. He’s pastored a church in the heart of liberal Manhattan and a church in Hopewell, Virginia, a blue collar, southern town now favorable to President Trump, as he describes it. Keller has over 50 years of ministry experience, including experience planting churches and co-founding the Redeemer City to City church planting movement.

You could say Keller has experience with a wide breadth of the American evangelical church. And while he describes himself as a political “amateur,” Keller observes a problem of political polarization that is plaguing the church right now.

“I would say our biggest problem right now is political disunity, not doctrinal,” Keller told us in a recent interview on the ChurchLeaders podcast. “It’s pretty remarkable.”

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