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Asking 'Why Me, God?' But in a Different Way
The question "Why me, God?" can be a lament, but also an expression of gratitude.
Table Manners: Why We Take Communion Every Week
It's a meal that often divides us. It needn't be that way.
It's All Gift
As it turns out, your success probably has little to do with you.
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This Thanksgiving, Stop Idolizing the Pilgrims
An evangelical historian teaches us how to think critically about the heroes of our past.
Why a Big Stomach Belongs at Thanksgiving
And how my own appetite went from enemy to dear friend.
Happy Thanksgiving
Stop Turning Thanksgiving into a Facebook Like
Biblical gratitude is far more than an attitude.
An Early Thanksgiving
'One Thousand Gifts,' Reconsidered
A second take on Ann Voskamp's bestseller about gratitude.
Thanksgiving Question Nearly Deports Tortured Christian
An immigration judge was distressed that 'Li claimed that Thanksgiving was a Christian holiday.'
Today's Pilgrims
Like the settlers of Plymouth Colony, today's refugees and asylum seekers have fled their homelands because of persecution of several kinds—not just religious.
Happy Wastegiving?
Tips for celebrating abundance tomorrow without creating unnecessary waste.
Evangelical vs. Mainline Politics
A new study suggests that evangelical pastors have been more likely to take public stances and candidates than their mainline cohorts.
Food Fights
But it doesn't have to be this way.
A Feast Fit for the King
Returning the growing fields and kitchen table to God.
Happy and Special
My Top 5 Movies on Thankfulness
The Impossibility of Thanksgiving
Why gratefulness is more gift than duty.
An Edwards-ian Thanksgiving
In November 1739, Jonathan Edwards preached not freedom from want, but freedom from demons.
Marching Farmers, Homeless Slaves
How Christianity's Jewish roots point us to a different kind of Thanksgiving.

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