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
Political Finger Guns Mode
March 6th, 2024|6 min read
By Jake Meador
What Can Natural Law Do?
March 5th, 2024|5 min read
By Jake Meador
Initial Notes on Ministry in a Therapeutic Age
March 4th, 2024|11 min read
By Jake Meador
What I Saw at the We Who Wrestle with God Tour
February 26th, 2024|7 min read
By Jake Meador
American Evangelicalism as a Controversy Generator Machine
February 6th, 2024|7 min read
By Jake Meador
You Are Not Those Who Saw the Harbour Receding: On Matthew Lee Anderson's "Called Into Questions"
January 30th, 2024|8 min read
By Jake Meador
Reflections on the Evangelical Fracturing, Ten Years In
January 17th, 2024|17 min read
By Jake Meador
Notes on Staying Sane in an Election Year
January 8th, 2024|11 min read
By Jake Meador
Bible and Theology Reading Plans for 2024
January 2nd, 2024|5 min read
By Jake Meador
Mere Orthodoxy Best of 2023
December 26th, 2023|6 min read
By Jake Meador
The Christian Nationalists (Still) Can't Read and Why That Matters
December 20th, 2023|11 min read
By Jake Meador
23 Books for 2023
December 18th, 2023|19 min read
By Jake Meador
2023 Eliot Awards
December 18th, 2023|6 min read
By Jake Meador
Shepherds are not Technicians
December 13th, 2023|9 min read
By Jake Meador
I Thought Political Capture Was Bad
December 8th, 2023|5 min read
By Jake Meador
Growing the Merry Band
December 6th, 2023|4 min read
By Jake Meador
Calendars as Catechesis
November 20th, 2023|2 min read
By Jake Meador
Why the Raw Egg Nationalist Affair Matters
November 16th, 2023|9 min read
By Jake Meador
Christ or the Pit
November 15th, 2023|5 min read
By Jake Meador
The Mystique of the Pro-Life Movement: On Trump and the March for Life
November 9th, 2023|6 min read