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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, National Review, Comment, Books & Culture, and Christianity Today. He is a contributing editor with Plough and a contributing writer at the Dispatch. He lives in his hometown of Lincoln, NE with his wife and four children.

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By Jake Meador

Even Now, Faithful Presence

October 8th, 2025|19 min read

By Jake Meador

Two Models of Stewarding Church Communities

September 26th, 2025|7 min read

By Jake Meador

Tom Holland's Three Options for the West

September 22nd, 2025|5 min read

By Jake Meador

Becoming the Given: Christian Belonging After the Therapeutic

September 18th, 2025|23 min read

By Jake Meador

Why You Can't Dodge Theological Questions

September 5th, 2025|5 min read

By Jake Meador

Decadence, Joe Rogan, and Non-Anxious Authority

August 27th, 2025|6 min read

By Jake Meador

The American Church in the Fourth Republic

August 11th, 2025|13 min read

By Jake Meador

The Reality of Fear and the Presence of Reality: Suffering and Cultural Renewal

August 1st, 2025|16 min read

By Jake Meador

Concerning Fr. Edmund Campion

July 30th, 2025|12 min read

By Jake Meador

Reading Historic Theology Like an Adult

July 17th, 2025|9 min read

By Jake Meador

Character, Competence, and the Life of the Presbyterian Church in America

May 29th, 2025|13 min read

By Jake Meador

In Memoriam: Timothy Keller (1950-2023)

May 19th, 2025|8 min read

By Jake Meador

How to Interview Political Revolutionaries

May 13th, 2025|16 min read

By Jake Meador

Gratitude

May 1st, 2025|4 min read

By Jake Meador

Evangelical Political Life After the Religious Right

April 21st, 2025|8 min read

By Jake Meador

The Rotten Fruit of Obergefell: On the Kelly Loving Act

April 14th, 2025|6 min read

By Jake Meador

Authenticity is Actually Kind of Boring: On 'Daredevil: Born Again'

April 11th, 2025|3 min read

By Jake Meador

Belonging to a Church in a World with Weak Traditions

March 7th, 2025|12 min read

By Jake Meador

Challenges to Liberalism in the Post-Trump Era

March 6th, 2025|4 min read

By Jake Meador

Totalitarianism in the Shadow of Decadence

March 3rd, 2025|6 min read