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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

the enduring absurdity of race

July 10th, 2018|1 min read

By Matthew Loftus

“I surely am the degradedest woman that ever lived.”

July 9th, 2018|1 min read

By Matthew Loftus

learning from other countries about community health workers

July 6th, 2018|1 min read

By Matthew Loftus

there aren’t good short-term fixes for migration, either

July 5th, 2018|1 min read

By Matthew Loftus

christian nationalism is good

July 4th, 2018|1 min read

By Matthew Loftus

illth

July 3rd, 2018|1 min read

By Matthew Loftus

pastoring and politics

July 2nd, 2018|1 min read

By Matthew Loftus

love in a time of ebola

June 29th, 2018|1 min read

By Matthew Loftus

The Center for the Study of Ethics and Technology

June 28th, 2018|1 min read

By Matthew Loftus

the long-term migration problem

June 27th, 2018|2 min read

By Matthew Loftus

a martyr complex is the mildew of the church

June 26th, 2018|2 min read

By Matthew Loftus

“the medicated soul”: I’m at Plough again!

June 25th, 2018

By Matthew Loftus

Public Justice Review’s Manifesto

June 22nd, 2018|2 min read

By Matthew Loftus

spiritually overseeing the watchmen

June 21st, 2018|1 min read

By Matthew Loftus

the good work of Jon Fielder

June 20th, 2018|1 min read

By Matthew Loftus

powers, principalities, and Dr. King

June 19th, 2018|1 min read

By Matthew Loftus

loneliness, refugees, and the spaces we live in

June 18th, 2018|1 min read

By Matthew Loftus

Romans 13, Jeff Sessions, and Separating Families at the Border

June 15th, 2018|10 min read

By Matthew Loftus

global health innovations: delivering blood by drones!

June 15th, 2018|1 min read

By Matthew Loftus

“The Gig Economy”

June 14th, 2018|1 min read