A Protestant considers a Catholic theologian’s call for an “ecclesial” reading of Scripture.

How a contested alien abduction claim from the 1960s helps explain modern cynicism toward credentialed experts and organizations.

Far from being impractical, careful theological study is crucial to ordinary Christian life.

Christ’s death is the beginning of my relief from mental illness.

Metaphors, images, and stories orient us. But we must understand them first.

Christians are comfortable with the classics. But reading contemporary literature can be a search for truth too.

Evangelical novelists have embraced human grit and struggle. Getting readers to notice is its own struggle.

Eight writers daydream about passion projects they will (realistically) never pursue.

Politics had become a false idol, and I needed a deeper source of purpose and meaning.

Evolutionary science has surprising roots in a Hebrew view of reality.

Just as biodiversity produces new trees, cultural diversity produces new expressions of an ancient faith.

Seven books we’re looking forward to in the new year.

In new book, Jordanian pastor and academic says that if Muslims treat evidence for the Bible and Quran consistently, the gospel eyewitnesses authenticate Jesus' crucifixion and resurrection.

Recommendations for gaining a more nuanced perspective of the faith of 1.2 billion.

Scripture is full of stories inspiring awe. Are we allowing ourselves to be astonished?

Rebecca McLaughlin takes the topic of friendship beyond warm and fuzzy feelings.

Must-reads for those eager to learn the origins, development, and tensions within a faith common to many Punjabis.

Charles Schulz’s improbable holiday special echoed his own acquaintance with lowliness.

Five regional scholars offer their recommendations for Christians.