Religion
I used to think of fasting as a spiritual practice for desperate situations—not for my typical struggles as a mom. But the days of caring for my two young gi...
I don’t remember ever being allured by the prosperity gospel. By God’s grace, I grew up in churches that spoke regularly of Christ’s sufficiency amid sufferi...
Do your members prioritize the Lord’s Day? Are they maximizing their time at church? In a hyperbusy age, we can serve our people by preparing them to come on...
Ephesians 5:19 calls Christians to address one another in song, but the closest many modern churches come to this is having worship leaders face their congre...
Kindness in dialogue is powerful, especially when we’re speaking with someone we disagree with. It opens up not only relational doors but intellectual doors....
Medieval Catholic theology and contemporary politics seem to be strange bedfellows according to a recent Associated Press report. The report covered a social...
Three years after its first season became an award-winning hit, sci-fi drama Severance is back for a second season. Executive produced by Ben Stiller, the Ap...
Pastoring on a secular university campus, I use apologetics daily in my ministry. Occasionally, I’m asked what “school” or “method” I prefer to follow (class...
In my second year of seminary, I began the first of two semesters of church history. I quickly realized I was learning a story of God’s people, but not the e...
Imagine Amina, a young professional in Toronto, juggling demanding work hours and her MBA program. At home, she battles isolation, adjusting to life in a new...
I’ve met a few people who walked across the United States. It would be easy for me to start a journey like that tomorrow, but I’d also quit tomorrow. Startin...
In this lecture, Don Carson explains the central role of Jesus’s death and resurrection in Christian theology, stressing that understanding these events is k...
Jewish Miami Man Randomly Shoots Two Israelis He Hoped Were Palestinians
Rev Stephen Gardner and Paul R Baines respond to an article by Simon Jenkins Simon Jenkins makes his annual impassioned plea for the Church of England to be ...
All eyes were on me while I searched for the words.
I was interviewing for a pastoral role when a church elder asked, “I see you’ve published a lot of artic...
Until last year, I hadn’t heard of John Mark Comer. But something has shifted. Everyone now seems to be reading his books, listening to his podcast, or runni...
There’s a simple reason that fake stories get more attention on social media than real ones. They’re more surprising. By the time the truth gets out, no one ...
As a Bible teacher in western North Carolina, I often encourage my students to spend time outdoors, talking to God. Nature is evidence of God’s handiwork and...
The Atlantic contributor frets about religion, politics and America – and the questions he poses are existential“What happens to our liberal democracy if Ame...
Union with Christ forms the webbing that holds together everything else Paul says. It forms the canvas on which Paul paints a picture of the Christian life. ...
Imposter syndrome is real. Many highly qualified people in fields like medicine, sports, and teaching experience a sense of anxiety that despite their degree...
