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
The Mainline We Need
September 22nd, 2023|16 min read
By Jake Meador
Mega Churches and Reformed Catholicity
September 8th, 2023|11 min read
By Jake Meador
Sloganeering Isn't How You Do Political Theology
September 6th, 2023|6 min read
By Jake Meador
Easter
April 9th, 2023
By Jake Meador
Good Friday
April 7th, 2023
By Jake Meador
He is Risen
April 17th, 2022
By Jake Meador
Book Review: The Household and the War for the Cosmos by C. R. Wiley
September 20th, 2019|6 min read
By Jake Meador
Book Review: One by One by Gina Dalfonzo
June 28th, 2017|7 min read
By Jake Meador
Reviewing Anthony Esolen's "Out of the Ashes"
March 10th, 2017|7 min read
By Jake Meador
Regarding Nebraska
September 12th, 2016|12 min read
By Jake Meador
The Evangelical Gender Crack-Up
July 14th, 2016|9 min read
By Jake Meador
On Alton Sterling and Philando Castile
July 7th, 2016|9 min read
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Tolkien's Holy Fools
March 14th, 2016|6 min read
By Jake Meador
Brief Update
December 14th, 2015
By Jake Meador
Listener Response to the Mere Fidelity Refugee Episode
September 28th, 2015|3 min read
By Jake Meador
The Search for General Tso
September 23rd, 2015|4 min read
By Jake Meador
On Tinder and Why It's OK to Commodify Sex
August 19th, 2015|4 min read
By Jake Meador
Christian Ethics, Evangelicals, and Functional Marcionism
May 26th, 2015|6 min read
By Jake Meador
Arguing For and Against Capital Punishment
May 19th, 2015|3 min read
By Jake Meador
Bill Simmons, ESPN, and the New Writing Economy
May 11th, 2015|4 min read