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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

Responses to Why We Need Small Towns

October 14th, 2013|5 min read

By Jake Meador

Speaking Prophetically to the Church or Publicly Criticizing the Church?

August 1st, 2013|7 min read

By Jake Meador

The Rise of the Chicken Little Evangelical Blogger

July 30th, 2013|5 min read

By Jake Meador

Short-term Missions Trips and Cultural Institutions

July 26th, 2013|4 min read

By Jake Meador

Two scholars debate violence and the nation state

July 18th, 2013|4 min read

By Jake Meador

On substitutionary atonement and disgraced politicians

June 7th, 2013|6 min read

By Jake Meador

On the roots of community

May 29th, 2013|5 min read

By Jake Meador

What is to be done about the evangelical industrial complex?

May 3rd, 2013|5 min read

By Jake Meador

The Ethics of Watching Mad Men

April 5th, 2013|5 min read

By Jake Meador

A Tribute to Edith Schaeffer

April 2nd, 2013|7 min read

By Jake Meador

House of Cards: Kevin Spacey, Tolkien, and the Bible

February 26th, 2013|6 min read

By Jake Meador

A Year of Biblical Womanhood: A(nother) Review

November 30th, 2012|7 min read

By Jake Meador

Why C.S. Lewis is Wrong on Marriage

October 9th, 2012|10 min read

By Jake Meador

A Failure of Storytelling: Kony 2012 and the Social Imagination

March 12th, 2012|8 min read

By Jake Meador

The Title Waiting for Mr. Meador's Book

July 19th, 2010|3 min read

By Jake Meador

What makes good writing?

July 13th, 2010|1 min read

By Jake Meador

On Land and Its Marks

July 8th, 2010|4 min read

By Jake Meador

Nothing Behind the Curtain - Reflections on a Wedding

July 6th, 2010|5 min read

By Jake Meador

Baptized Consumerism - An Argument for Christendom

July 1st, 2010|3 min read

By Jake Meador

Arguing with George William Curtis

June 27th, 2010|2 min read