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Matthew Loftus

Matthew grew up in a family of 15 children and completed his medical training in Baltimore, Maryland. Since 2015, he and his family have lived in East Africa, where he currently teaches and practices Family Medicine at a mission hospital. His work has appeared in outlets such as The New York Times, The Atlantic, The New Atlantis, and Mere Orthodoxy and his first book is forthcoming from InterVarsity Press. You can learn more about his work and writing at www.matthewandmaggie.org.

By Matthew Loftus

“Nothing that is given is valued.”

September 18th, 2018|1 min read

By Matthew Loftus

God and public schools

September 17th, 2018|2 min read

By Matthew Loftus

Alma Ata at 40

September 13th, 2018|1 min read

By Matthew Loftus

i don’t think i’m ever gonna figure it ou-ou-out

September 12th, 2018|1 min read

By Matthew Loftus

shame and the Bible

September 11th, 2018|1 min read

By Matthew Loftus

religious leaders should have been first to hear the call

September 10th, 2018|1 min read

By Matthew Loftus

“a joy that is never void of heartache”

September 6th, 2018|1 min read

By Matthew Loftus

black homeschooling in America

September 5th, 2018|1 min read

By Matthew Loftus

the ecosystems of vacant lots

September 4th, 2018|1 min read

By Matthew Loftus

the necessity and history of corporate social responsbility

September 3rd, 2018|1 min read

By Matthew Loftus

The glory of reading

August 31st, 2018|1 min read

By Matthew Loftus

the four-paned window

August 30th, 2018|1 min read

By Matthew Loftus

the call is coming from inside the house

August 29th, 2018|1 min read

By Matthew Loftus

the devil in the details

August 28th, 2018|1 min read

By Matthew Loftus

Supporting Graduate Medical Education in East Africa

August 27th, 2018|2 min read

By Matthew Loftus

“the joy of cryptozoology”

August 24th, 2018|1 min read

By Matthew Loftus

conservative and scared

August 23rd, 2018|1 min read

By Matthew Loftus

the temptations of social media

August 22nd, 2018|3 min read

By Matthew Loftus

“You have mismanaged the light.”

August 21st, 2018|1 min read

By Matthew Loftus

“I was hurting and she was trying to make sure I was OK”

August 20th, 2018|2 min read