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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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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.

Jake MeadorChurch

The PCA We Could Have

The PCA doesn't need to feel so angry and anxious. But for that to change, each bloc in the church is going to have to drastically change their behavior.

Jake Meador

The Next Chapter of Mere Orthodoxy

Today we are announcing several changes that will help us continue to stabilize as an organization and continue our work long-term.

Jake Meador

An Update on Our Emergency Appeal

Here is the latest update on Mere Orthodoxy's emergency appeal.

Jake MeadorPolitical TheoryCurrent Politics

What Do We Have That's Good?

Recently NS Lyons denied that the liberal order follows the rule of law, yet his speech only happened because liberals followed the rule of law.

Jake MeadorEvangelicalism

Leadership Challenges in the Horseshoe

When we define our coalitions on the basis of common fears and hatreds we end up with unhealthy and ineffective Christian coalitions.

Jake MeadorBook Reviews

You Should Be Reading Jeffrey Stout

You don't have to choose between power-obsessed progressivism or modernity-hating neo-traditionalism. There are other options.

Jake MeadorEvangelicalismCurrent Politics

Friendship in the Good: A Retrospective of Sorts

Solidarity unmoored from a sober and delighted pursuit of the good is a cancer.

Jake MeadorPolitical TheoryCurrent Politics

Liberalism Wins

It is remarkable how quickly one can become a liberal when one is threatened and an appeal to liberal rights might help you.

Jake MeadorWorkBook Reviews

To Praise Ambitious Men

Bahnsen's 'Full-Time' is a welcome and much needed vindication of ambition. But its treatment of work is still narrow and thus quite limited.

Jake MeadorCurrent Politics

Vibe Emission Is Not a Political Strategy

Being effective in politics is not about emitting the proper vibes, but understanding how democratic systems work and operating effectively within them.

Jake MeadorCultureHealth & MedicineFilm Reviews/Hollywood

The End of Choice

Two recent essays, one in New York and the other at The Free Press, further demonstrate how inhumane and starved for love our cultural moment truly is.

Jake MeadorHoly Week

Easter Day

He is risen!