The Archive
Jake MeadorFeaturedCurrent Politics
We need a theory of power to support conservative localism. But that theory cannot consist of simply pretending that nation-states are an unambiguous good.
Josh PaulingFeaturedChurchEvangelicalism
In countless churches across America’s denominational landscape, contemporary worship practices have won the day in the name of cultural relevance and stylistic preference. But inherent in contemporary worship is a dangerous dichotomy of style and substance that if not remedied, […]
Myles WerntzFeatured
Gladd's book is useful, but suffers from an under-developed understanding of the Holy Spirit's work in uniting and sustaining the church under Christ.
Rhys LavertyFeatured
The 2019 film "The Lighthouse" starring Willem Dafoe and Robert Pattinson is the latest attempt to understand the divides that emerge between generations.
Jake MeadorChurch
Christians who hope to be of some use as neighbors must become comfortable shepherding the spiritual cynic who has seen great evil done in Jesus's name.
Matthew SheddenTheology
There is nothing more important for us to do in the face of the threat of nuclear war—or any other universalizing danger—than to go on living.
Susannah Black RobertsTheologyItalyTravel
Carnevale and Lent are both about the fundamental inversion, the not-grasping-after-safety, of Christianity.
Jake MeadorSacred Season
Join Erin and Danielle as they discuss the penitential season of Lent and the role of spiritual disciplines in orienting our hearts to the Lord.
Susannah Black RobertsFeatured
Susannah Black is traveling in Italy, where they have canceled Carnivale due to fears over the spread of the COVID-19 virus.
Caleb WaitHumilityCultureTheologyChurchKarl Barthsystematic theologyMere Fidelity
God is all-powerful. God is all-knowing. God is ever-present. But is God humble? Dr. Matthew Wilcoxen joins Derek and Alastair to discuss his recent book, Divine Humility:
Patience GriswoldFeatured
A draft executive order has recently riled up the architectural community. Entitled “Making Federal Buildings Beautiful Again,” it points out the ugliness in a number of modern architectural movements and calls for a return to classical and other traditional styles […]
Samuel JamesFeaturedCurrent Politics
Dwyane Wade’s enthusiasm for his child’s gender transition offers a fascinating example of transgender ideology’s selective performativity. Wade’s 12-year-old son, born Zion, recently announced he wanted to be referred to as a “she.” During an appearance on Ellen, Wade discussed […]