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Joel KurzPoetry

On Praying Psalm 130

A pastoral poem reflecting on Psalm 130 and the despair that can so easily ensnare us all

Nadya WilliamsBook Reviews

30 Key Moments in the History of Christianity: An Interview with Mark W. Graham

Grove City historian Mark Graham spoke with Nadya Williams about the Church of the East, Alcuin of York's influence on Charlemagne, and much else.

Nadya WilliamsBook Reviews

30 Key Moments in the History of Christianity: An Interview with Mark W. Graham

Grove City historian Mark Graham spoke with Nadya Williams about the Church of the East, Alcuin of York's influence on Charlemagne, and much else.

Peter BilesFormation

What Grief Can Teach

C.S. Lewis was right. Attach yourself to anything, even an animal, and you risk heartbreak.

Ian HarberTechnologyBook ReviewsFormation

Life with the Machines

When it comes to wisely engaging with new tech, we need options besides 'limit screen time' and 'bomb data centers.'

Justin D. DetmersCultureTechnology

We Are All Dwight Schrute Now: The Rise of the Facebook Deputy

Dwight is obsessed with a warrior ethos for which he is unfit, pursuing a black belt that inspires neither fear nor respect. Many of us are just like him.

Marc SimsBibleCultureTheology

What to Learn from the Decline of Young Earth Creationism

The decline of young earth creationism is a reminder that soft cultural pressures and historical ignorance can prove devastating for any movement.

Hayden NesbitChurch

Evangelism in a World of Control and Aggression

Because of our world-muting acceleration, our evangelistic efforts would be wise to reawaken attentiveness to the created order.

Matthew LoftusCulture

10 Reasons Evangelicals are Cringe

The reasons for evangelicalism's self-inferiority complex and inability to produce elites are mixed, some are largely good while others are less so.

Kirsten SandersBook ReviewsThe Magpie

The Magpie 4: Metrics and the Loss of Values

Nguyen's 'The Score' helps expose the ways in which an attachment to metrics reenforces bureaucracy and undercuts much of what makes life pleasurable.

Jamie WilderCulture

James Talarico's Gospel

A Christian faith that questions if God really cares about things addressed in Scripture and reduces the Gospel to law following is a false Christianity.

Chase KrugFamily

How Marriage Actually Refers to Christ and the Church

Marriages do not image Christ and the church only if they meet certain subjective criteria; the fact of one-flesh covenantal union is an objective image.