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Four years and two weeks ago, my little world was torn in half. A secret was revealed that changed my life for good, and caused me to question what I thought I knew about friendship, love, and human nature. This […]
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I’m currently in Grand Rapids, Michigan attending the Acton Institute’s “Acton University”—an annual four-day conference focused, broadly, around two topics: Religion and Liberty. Acton is often
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Whether you think the phenomenon of people leaving the church is a real thing or not, the reality is that some people will--and that when it happens, things can
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The first go-around was here. Now Tim Ricchuiti has chimed in with some smart thoughts: Zoom out a bit further: why would the husband have say in how his
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Trevin Wax has solidified his role as one of the Christian blogging community's most insightful writers and one of the leaders of a new crop of young writers
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Teaching about solitude often points us to the times when Jesus isolates himself to pray, as in Luke 6:12-13. But we often neglect that in the movement from Good Friday to Easter, it is the silence of Saturday that we […]
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[youtube o-9gcauuboc 640:480] The wounded surgeon plies the steel That questions the distempered part; Beneath the bleeding hands we feel The sharp compassion of the healer's
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If it didn't exist before, Dale Coulter is making it happen: I think that evangelicals largely operate within what I will call a Ciceronian-Augustinian trajectory that runs
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It's humbling and daunting to have played a small part in starting something of a real online conversation (and a serious one at that) about the relationship between
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One of my favorite aspects of O’Donovan’s thought is the way he manages to keep the two natures of Christ together in his theological ethics, yet without confusion or division. It’s a point that plays out in various ways, not […]
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Trevin Wax’s readings of N.T. Wright is how I first came across his work, and his recent post comparing the early Wright and the later Wright on heaven serves as an excellent example of why he’s one of the brightest lights […]
Cate MacDonaldUncategorizedCreation CareFormation
Your responses to my original question were as diverse and interesting as I had hoped for, but they did increase my awareness of just how big this topic is. Though