The Archive
Shebuel VargheseChurch
The much derided gospel hymn 'This World Is Not My Home' actually teaches a profound truth the church would do well to hear.
Marc SimsChurch
Church architecture can slide into the ostentatious, but it isn't wrong to care about the aesthetic beauty of the space we use for the worship of God.
Michael HortonBook Reviews
The second volume in Michael Horton's 'Sources of the Modern Self' series helps to explain the ascent of utopianism, amongst other things.
Joshua HeavinBook Reviews
The 19th century Anglican bishop J. C. Ryle offers a compelling and useful model for ministry and preaching in our own day.
John EhrettCulture
Much of the fighting around the idea of 'evangelical elites' is bound up in issues of class and the reality that pugilist antics do not produce elites.
Jake MeadorCulture
A small magazine occupies a unique role in the task of creating an ecosystem of mutually reenforcing Christian institutions devoted to the good of society.
Hayden NesbitChurchFormation
The Apostle's Creed, Lord's Prayer, and Decalogue can help us to understand both what we are and what we might become.
Eric McLaughlinCulture
Having an accurate idea of who is rich and who is poor, relatively speaking, can help us better understand the Christian call to generosity.
Nadya WilliamsFamilyCulture
Abigail Favale's new novel suggests a vision of what the sanctity of life means in a society that has lost all regard for it.
Miles SmithCulture
If our political society is like a forest, then attempts to clear cut it will do to us what they do to forests: leave them poorer and sicker.
James WoodFormation
When spiritual formation comes up we think of scripture reading or prayer or a rule of life. But the suffering we don't choose can be enormously formative.
Jake MeadorCulture
Learning to compelling convey truth and beauty is not an ability we simply acquire in a rote way; it is a capacity that is cultivated over a lifetime.