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Jake Meador

Jake Meador is the editor-in-chief of Mere Orthodoxy. His writing has appeared in The Atlantic, Commonweal, First Things, Books & Culture, The Dispatch, National Review, Comment, Christianity Today, and Plough. He lives in his hometown of Lincoln, NE with his wife and four children.

By Jake Meador

Civic Republicanism and the Magisterial Reformation

November 20th, 2024|17 min read

By Jake Meador

The Doug Election and America After the Great Dechurching

November 7th, 2024|10 min read

By Jake Meador

Against Syncretism, For Christians Building Like Christians

November 6th, 2024|8 min read

By Jake Meador

Even When He Was Drunk!: A Reformation Day Lament

October 31st, 2024|6 min read

By Jake Meador

Reading Benedict XVI Eight Days Before an Election

October 28th, 2024|8 min read

By Jake Meador

You Must Never Wish for Another Life

October 23rd, 2024|5 min read

By Jake Meador

Substack and the Formation of Writers

October 18th, 2024|5 min read

By Jake Meador

The Cramped Universality of Calvinistic Baptists

October 10th, 2024|14 min read

By Jake Meador

The Evangelistic Shift

October 9th, 2024|8 min read

By Jake Meador

A Tale of Three Pastors

October 4th, 2024|7 min read

By Jake Meador

The Society of St Anne's and the Work of Repair

October 1st, 2024|14 min read

By Jake Meador

The False Promise of Disenchantment

September 30th, 2024|16 min read

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By Jake Meador

Information Glut and Bureaucracy

September 25th, 2024|5 min read

By Jake Meador

Evangelical Sociology and Clericalism

September 18th, 2024|12 min read

By Jake Meador

Evangelical Sociology vs Mainline Sociology

September 17th, 2024|5 min read

By Jake Meador

There Never Was a Pro-Life Case for Trump

August 30th, 2024|8 min read

By Jake Meador

Saving Liberalism Requires Better Liberals

August 28th, 2024|8 min read

By Jake Meador

The Argument for Despair is Impenetrable

August 27th, 2024|6 min read

By Jake Meador

Accumulated Absences

August 23rd, 2024|5 min read

By Jake Meador

Faithful Presence After the Evangelical Fracturing

August 22nd, 2024|11 min read