The Archive
Jake MeadorChurchFormation
While therapy and counseling can be a great good, they also can slide into a totalizing system that undercuts Christian discipleship.
Dennis SansomTheology
A de-churched society desperately needs to hear the good news of God's providential care for the world and his intention to restore the cosmos.
Jake MeadorEthicsFormation
Is mercy a vice or a virtue? I think most of us want it to be the latter. But on the logic of Jordan Peterson's intellectual system, it might be a vice.
Simeon SwingerMusic
An unexpected illness offered one musician a chance to return to the more pensive and quiet way of life that helps draw us into wonder.
T. M. SuffieldFormation
What did Jesus mean when he said that those who mourn are blessed?
Matthew Lee AndersonFormationLent
Ascetical practices are helpful because they induce crisis in ways that change us without destroying us.
Matthew LoftusFamilyCulture War
Treating children as a prop in the culture war is horrifying enough in itself because that isn't what children are. Even so, it's a lousy strategy anyway.
Rhys LavertyWorkChurchEconomics and Business
What is an appropriate wage for pastors? Rhys Laverty makes the case for a wage sufficient to support not just an individual, but a household.
Ross ByrdCultureChurch
The most effective evangelistic message for our day may not be 'you are accepted as you are' but rather 'be holy, as God your Father is holy.'
Matthew SchultzTechnologyBooks
If the internet is both pornographically shaped and unavoidable, then there is not a great deal Christians can do to resist its malformative effects.
Patrick MillerChurchCulture WarEvangelism
Christian love and showing grace to our enemies isn't a 'strategy' that can go out of date. It's simply what biblical fidelity requires.
Jake MeadorChurchEvangelicalism
The most significant thing about the Alistair Begg affair isn't Begg himself or his advice, but how the affair highlights the weakness of evangelicalism.