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Books: Excerpts
Kay Warren: ‘We Were in Marital Hell’
Through God’s work in our lives, we've beaten the odds that divorce would be the outcome of our ill-advised union.
Eugene Peterson: The Pursuit of Happiness Is a Dead-End Street
How Ecclesiastes shows a better way to joyful living than chasing pleasure
Our Homemaker, Who Art in Heaven
Modern women have a complicated relationship with domesticity—but God points us toward the true meaning of home.
John Perkins: I Wish I Had Done More to Help Poor White People
An excerpt from ‘Dream with Me: Race, Love, and the Struggle We Must Win.’
God's Feminist Ideals
We're created to be image bearers and justice seekers.
Peter’s Message to Politically Panicked Christians: Talk About Something Else
An excerpt from ‘This Is Our Time.’
españolHow Christian Artists Blow the Whistle on Cultural Pollution
An excerpt from ‘Culture Care.’
God Doesn't Need You to Try So Hard
A spiritual lesson for chronic achievers.
The Wrath the World Needs
An excerpt from ‘The Crucifixion,’ CT's 2017 Beautiful Orthodoxy Book of the Year.
Paul Doesn’t Care Whether You Like Him
An excerpt from 'Paul Behaving Badly.'
Why God Doesn’t Let Us In On Everything
An excerpt from 'Humble Roots.'
How to Keep Time Like a Christian
An excerpt from 'Moments & Days.'
Before You Help Someone, Show Some Respect!
An excerpt from 'Slow Kingdom Coming.'
The Myth of the Secular Apocalypse
An excerpt from 'How to Survive the Apocalypse.'
Christian Parents: Your Children Need More Than a Bomb Shelter
An excerpt from 'You Are What You Love.'
Two Ways Christians Distort Islam (and Two Ways Muslims Distort Christianity)
An excerpt from "Christian. Muslim. Friend: Twelve Paths to Real Relationship."
españolThere’s Only One Thing That Lets Us Get Close to Suffering
An excerpt from 'The Justice Calling'.
Preachiness Never Changed Anybody's Mind
An excerpt from CT's Beautiful Orthdoxy Book of the Year.
españolKirsten Powers: Becoming a Christian Ruined My Love of Christmas
But then I learned to see the beauty of Christ’s coming like never before.
Monotony Is the Spice of Life
An excerpt from "40/40 Vision: Clarifying Your Mission in Midlife."
españolTop Story April 29, 2024
Do activists often invest their work with religious significance? All the more reason for Christians to be discerning co-laborers.
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