Hundreds Killed in Blast at Gaza’s Only Christian Hospital
The fatal explosion hit a well-known facility run by Anglicans—and formerly by Southern Baptists—“in the middle of one of the world’s most troubled places.” Hundreds...
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Antisemitic Violence and Its Shameful Defense
Christians must care for both Israeli and Palestinian victims of war—and that means actively rejecting hatred of the Jewish people. One day after Hamas’s Simchat...
As Asian American Christians Decline, Most ‘Nones’ Still Feel Close to Religion
New Pew survey of 7,000 adults explores the beliefs and practices of Christians, Buddhists, Hindus, and Muslims and their affinity to Confucianism and Daoism. Christians...
On the Day When God Fails in Just One of His Promises
There’s nothing easier than looking at the world around us and feeling despair. Society is in open rebellion against God and it seems like that...
A La Carte (October 18)
May the Lord be with you and bless you today, my friends. Westminster Books has a deal this week on an excellent new book about...
Remembering ‘Grandma’ Lin Calvert, Missionary Doctor Who Brought Life to Remote Papua New Guinea
In her 69 years at Kapuna Hospital, Calvert delivered 10,000 babies, saved countless lives, trained healthcare workers, and loved the people. I paused to soak...
‘A Blueprint for Discipleship in an Urban Context’ with Dhati Lewis
Making disciples in our own neighborhoods. From the very beginning, Dhati Lewis had a plan. He was going to be in the NFL, and that...
Christians Have a Duty to Hate the Evil of Hamas
The example of Jesus, the teachings of the just war tradition, and Hamas’s own words make this clear. By now you will have heard of...
A La Carte (October 17)
Astute readers would have noticed that I posted today’s A La Carte yesterday which means, I suppose, that I’m posting yesterday’s today. How confusing… Today’s...
Chapter 5: A Tectonic Shift in Technology
The pandemic greatly accelerated the adoption of and reliance on technology among churches. The expansion of technology during the COVID-19 pandemic drastically shifted the landscape...
Armenia Struggles to Aid 100,000 Artsakh Refugees After War
Evangelical, Orthodox, and secular aid workers care for traumatized Nagorno-Karabakh kin they say were ethnically cleansed from their homeland. Azerbaijani Christians reply. Karolin is one...
Announcing The Missionary Conference
This week the blog is sponsored by The Missionary Conference (October 2024, Jacksonville, FL). Plan to attend it to hear from John Piper, Sinclair Ferguson,...
If God Utters Any Complaint At All
A father and his child walked together by the banks of the Yangtze River. They paused often to gaze at it in wonder. In the...
A La Carte (October 16)
Good morning. Grace and peace to you today. (Yesterday on the blog: A Prayer for My Parent Heart) Start Giving Before You Inherit “Millennials may...
A Prayer for My Parent Heart
It can, at times, be difficult to know what and how to pray for our children and what and how to pray for ourselves as...
Weekend A La Carte (October 14)
I’m very grateful to the Reformed Free Publishing Association who sponsored the blog this week so they could let you know about their new picture...