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Jake Meador

Jake Meador is the editor-in-chief of Mere Orthodoxy. He is a 2010 graduate of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln where he studied English and History. He lives in Lincoln, NE with his wife Joie, their daughter Davy Joy, and sons Wendell, Austin, and Ambrose. Jake's writing has appeared in The Atlantic, Commonweal, Christianity Today, Fare Forward, the University Bookman, Books & Culture, First Things, National Review, Front Porch Republic, and The Run of Play and he has written or contributed to several books, including "In Search of the Common Good," "What Are Christians For?" (both with InterVarsity Press), "A Protestant Christendom?" (with Davenant Press), and "Telling the Stories Right" (with the Front Porch Republic Press).

By Jake Meador

Reading the Pan-Africanists: Kenneth Kaunda IV

July 28th, 2022|2 min read

By Jake Meador

Reading the Pan-Africanists: Kenneth Kaunda III

July 26th, 2022|1 min read

By Jake Meador

Shame

July 11th, 2022|12 min read

By Jake Meador

Being Deep in History

July 7th, 2022|2 min read

By Jake Meador

The Cocktail as an American Artifact

July 6th, 2022|1 min read

By Jake Meador

Orbanism and the Revolution

July 5th, 2022|18 min read

By Jake Meador

Car-Free with Kids

July 1st, 2022|4 min read

By Jake Meador

The Violence We Can’t Live Without

June 28th, 2022|4 min read

By Jake Meador

Reading the Pan-Africanists: Kenneth Kaunda (II)

June 24th, 2022|2 min read

By Jake Meador

The Land is Bright

June 24th, 2022|3 min read

By Jake Meador

Reading the Pan-Africanists: Kenneth Kaunda (1)

June 22nd, 2022|2 min read

By Jake Meador

What I Saw at the Justice Summit

June 21st, 2022|7 min read

By Jake Meador

Keep Going

June 14th, 2022|3 min read

By Jake Meador

Evangelization After the Secular Sabbath

June 14th, 2022|14 min read

By Jake Meador

Growing the Merry Band

June 6th, 2022|4 min read

By Jake Meador

Winsomeness, Evangelism, and Pastoral Theology

June 3rd, 2022|7 min read

By Jake Meador

The Self is a Problem

June 1st, 2022|18 min read

By Jake Meador

Ten Weeks Without Twitter

May 31st, 2022|3 min read

By Jake Meador

The Three Ages of Christian American Exceptionalism

May 31st, 2022|16 min read

By Jake Meador

In Memoriam: Michael Baker: Teacher of Persons

May 30th, 2022|4 min read