The Cross Is Poetically Profound. But Prose Can Help Us See It Clearly.
Brian Zahnd’s meditation on cruciformity is theologically rich, but sometimes theologically risky. It would be natural to assume that Brian Zahnd, most recently the author...
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The Selfish Ambition of Our Immigration Debate
Migrants, border states, and sanctuary cities alike are suffering because of our leaders’ spiteful rivalries. In Galatians, the apostle Paul writes about the “fruit of...
Did Asbury’s Outpouring Matter? John the Baptist Offers 3 Lessons.
Learning about revival from the legacy of the one who pointed to what was to come. We often only realize that we are living through...
How Indigenous Conflicts in Chile Ended up Targeting Christians
Mapuche attacks against the government and environmental companies have included the arson of numerous churches. Last week, the Argentine government blamed a fire that has...
The Case for a Journalism Tithe
Not a literal 10 percent—but the long Christian tradition of patronage of truth-seeking writers and artists is worth preserving. American journalism experienced a minor apocalypse...
Brazil’s Doug Wilson Debacle Revives Debate Over Cancel Culture
Is dropping the controversial American pastor from a conference a biblical move or a political one? The decision to remove pastor Doug Wilson from the...
Russia Restricts Churches in Ukraine. Divided Orthodox Critique Both.
Ecumenical Ukrainian delegation to DC summit tells of Russia’s wartime destruction of 630 religious sites, without the input of Moscow-linked church. Religious freedom is under...
All Hail the Power of … Stage Lighting?
Our congregations should be formed by the Word, not by the flashiest technology. Lights.” I wasn’t sure I heard correctly. I asked the student to...
From Descendants of the Dragon to Heirs of God
Their culture tells them the dragon is transcendent. Their Bibles tell them it’s evil. How should Chinese Christians approach this year’s zodiac animal? The Chinese...
#123: Dismissiveness and the Inclusive-Exclusive Christ
In this episode, Frank and Tim continue the commentary on every reference to the kingdom of God in the Gospels. This episode covers Matthew 22:1-14....
Taking Care of a Grateful Faith
An excerpt on sanctification and conceit from theologian Cornelius Plantinga’s new book, Gratitude: Why Giving Thanks Is the Key to Our Well-Being. As children, we...
Sing Holy Forever … or Until TikTok Pulls the Audio
What Universal Music Group’s catalog removal means for our favorites from Hillsong, Kari Jobe, Chris Tomlin, and more. Your favorite worship artist may be raising...
Jesus Freaks in the Taylor Swift Era
Blessed are those who are weird for righteousness’ sake, not just dabbling in baseless conspiracy theories about a pop star and the NFL. By now,...
Can the Gospel Come in a Red Envelope?
Chinese church leaders consider how to use the Lunar New Year tradition as an opportunity for evangelism. Every winter as Lunar New Year (LNY) draws...
The Fight for International Religious Freedom Goes Mainstream
Annual IRF gathering puts the spotlight on worsening persecution of people of faith around the world. The message that international religious freedom advocates have been...
Alistair Begg Meets the Politically Correct
How to love our LGBTQ family members is a difficult issue. But mob mentality is always a betrayal of Christ. This piece was adapted from...