Theology+Spirituality
When Tithing Comes With a Money-Back Guarantee
How did churches like NewSpring and Life.Church get thousands of Christians to start giving? By offering a refund if God isn't faithful.
Why Complementarian Men Need Complementarian Women
In the midst of our civil war on the Trinity, we need to put down our arms and remember that men and women are in this together.
Let Deuteronomy Awaken Your Inner Child
The Israelites needed a little less grown-up good sense, and a little more childlike wonder. So do we.
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How Neuroscience—and the Bible—Explain Shame
Psychiatrist Curt Thompson examines the complicated emotion.
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Professional Soccer Was My God
My sense of well-being depended entirely on my on-field performance.
Why Every Christian Should Be Ambitious
How drive and dogged pursuit are aspects of bearing God's image. An adapted excerpt from 'A Woman’s Place.'
Why Google and BuzzFeed Need the Church
When big corporations make big moral decisions, where is the church’s voice?
Timehop Helps Me See God’s Providence
How a social media app reminds me of God’s faithfulness in my life.
Orthodox Will Hold Humbled Yet Historic Council in Crete
Patriarchs disagree over how many disputes—out of centuries' worth—to tackle in 10 days.
Gender and the Trinity: From Proxy War to Civil War
An explainer: the latest complementarian debate isn't over women’s subordination—but Christ's.
How Grandparenting Redeemed Our Family
This Father’s Day, I celebrate my parents’ choice to move close to my kids.
A Meditation on the Orlando Shooting
This latest attack is part of a pattern, and the pretext for a remarkable prayer.
Can We Get Peace of Mind?
How is it that people should want inward contentment so much, seek it so earnestly, and find it so seldom?
Can You Name All Ten Commandments? If Not, This (and 18 Other Questions) Could Get You Deported
Take this quiz of Christian trivia faced by converts from Islam seeking asylum in the UK.
Is Bernie Sanders Religious?
No. But he's deeply influenced by the modern Jewish experience.
Fearfully and Autistically Made
Acceptance means seeing autism as part of who my son is.
Confessions of a Media-Protective Parent
What I’ve learned from trying to keep my kids safe—but not too safe.
There's Never Enough Time
What I’ve learned as a working mother about the limits of time management.
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