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Where Chaos Meets Holy Ground

EssaysBy Michael C. Kelley September 8, 2026

Every lawyer knows the feeling of stepping into someone else’s chaos. Michael Kelley on why the rooms where lawyers work — the mediation table, the deposition, the boardroom — can be holy ground, and what that asks of the Christian lawyer.

The Weapons of Peace

EssaysBy Michael C. Kelley September 8, 2026

If legal conflict is holy ground, how then should a Christian lawyer practice? Michael Kelley on the two errors to reject — passivity and domination — and on the difference between a lawful tool and a fleshly weapon.