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Snap Judgments: Our Societal Obsession With Taking Pictures

Honoring God in over-captured, over-shared, picture-perfect lives

Sin at the Clearance Rack

A bargain diva will tell you: Pride isn't just for big-spenders.

The Power and the Glamour

Searching for Beauty amid Hollywood's beautiful people.

Q & A: Bristol Palin on Abstinence after Levi

The daughter of the former governor of Alaska on sexuality, body image, and her "come to Jesus" moment.

Tiger Dads vs. Sexualized Daughters

Why one of our parental duties is to protect our children physically and spirituality by teaching them to be modest.

The Gods of the Checkout Aisle

Understanding the parareligion of celebrity culture. A review of 'Gods Behaving Badly.'

Stay Young! Live Longer!

That's not just a silly promise of our culture.

Chasing Methuselah

Exercise, technology, and diet help us live longer than ever. Should those who look to eternal life care?

A Family Affair

What would the church look like if it put we before me?

The Whisper of Grace

The whirlwind of the self is not easily tamed, even by religion.

The Vertical Self

How biblical faith can help us discover who we are in an age of self obsession.

Is Cosmetic Surgery Immoral?

Even more importantly: Why do you want to know?

Sports Fanatics

How Christians have succumbed to the sports culture—and what might be done about it.

All I Want for Christmas Is a Bigger Bust

How the incarnation helps Christians think about plastic surgery.

A More Perfect Society  Subscriber access only

Why I wouldn't want to live there.

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Pastor Tullian Tchividjian survived a leadership coup by finding rest in the liberating power of the gospel.

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