Theology+Spirituality

God Has a Confusing Plan for Your Life
The believer's call is never to certainty, but to faith.
You Were Never Made to Be 'Productive'
Why rest is at the center of God's design.
How Victims of Sexual Abuse Can Get the Better of Satan
A Christian therapist shares lessons from 25 years of counseling survivors.
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My Top 5 Books to Make the Church Less Culturally Relevant
Mark Sayers recommends readings that help the church look less like the surrounding culture.
Kathie Lee Gifford: How Billy Graham Led Me to Christ
My Christian faith got me to and through Hollywood.
What It's Like to Be Shane Claiborne-Again
The activist converted me and my husband to a radical, simple Christian obedience. Why didn't our friends and family follow suit?
Keith and Kristyn Getty's Global Sunday Singalong for Evangelism
This Sunday, more than 4,100 churches in 81 countries will sing new version of OMF hymn that first drew missionaries to China.
When Sex Leaves You Wanting More
Reflecting on female libido and Christian marriage.
Can We Survive the Visual Tsunami?
Could there be a deeper rationale for the first commandment?
The Best Books to Read for Lent (That You Won't Find in a Christian Bookstore)
Ten examples of literature and poetry that nurture and confront the soul.
What Wheaton, Hawkins, and Others Said at Public Reconciliation Attempt
(UPDATED) Ryken: We are 'trusting as a campus for God to restore what's been lost.' Hawkins: 'Embodied solidarity continues its journey.'
Why Lent Is Good for Bad Christians
The somber season leading up to Easter might feel like punishment. In fact, for people like me, it's sheer grace.
Lent in the Shadow of Cancer
Three writers reflect on breast cancer, bodies, and resurrection hope.
An Ambassador to the ‘Spiritual but Not Religious’
Why David Dark thinks it’s a mistake to reject the R-word.
Wheaton College, Larycia Hawkins to ‘Part Ways’
Provost says he asked tenured professor for forgiveness, withdrew termination process.
7 New Theology Books You Should Read This Year
A list to help you grow intellectually and spiritually.
Super Bowl Theology: How Americans See God's Role in the Big Game
Surveys suggest Christians believe much more prosperity gospel than Calvinism is at play.
Two Ways Christians Distort Islam (and Two Ways Muslims Distort Christianity)
An excerpt from "Christian. Muslim. Friend: Twelve Paths to Real Relationship."
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What We're Really Debating This Campaign Season
It's time to acknowledge America's ideals and failures.
Playing Through the Shadow of Death
A recent video game invites us into a family tragedy—and offers a glimmer of hope.

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Finding a (Real) Christian College
Finding a (Real) Christian College
A professor explains why examining a school’s doctrinal statement isn’t enough.

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