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Rosaria Butterfield: Christian Hospitality Is Radically Different from ‘Southern Hospitality’
It has nothing to do with entertainment—and everything to do with addressing the crisis of unbelief.
Interview by Lindsey Carlson | April 24, 2018
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The Origin Story of Martin Luther King Jr.
How the civil-rights hero honed his preaching skills and prophetic vision at a Northern liberal seminary.
Edward Gilbreath | April 20, 2018
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‘These Bombs Led Me to Christ’
The “Napalm Girl” from a famous Vietnam War photo tells her story of coming to faith.
Kim Phuc Phan Thi | April 20, 2018
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Southern Christianity Is Bigger Than the Bible Belt
A scholar’s journey through the region reveals much more than Baptists and church barbecues.
Bob Smietana | April 20, 2018
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The Two Kinds of Government That Show Up in the Bible
They have different responses to God. And He has different responses to them.
Jonathan Leeman | April 20, 2018
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New & Noteworthy Books
Compiled by Matt Reynolds.
Matt Reynolds | April 20, 2018
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The Global Scourge of Violence Against Women
From sex-selective abortion to sexual abuse, it encompasses the entire female life cycle.
Interview by Sandra Morgan | April 20, 2018
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Reading Together, Early Church Style
New historical research by Brian J. Wright shows that early Christians were surprisingly bookish.
Interview by Caleb Lindgren | April 20, 2018
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How Freedom Became an American Idol
Once a people view themselves as their own highest authority, whatever they most value becomes their god. And that god will rule their nation.
Jonathan Leeman | April 17, 2018
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Tyndale Sued by Boy Who Didn’t Come Back from Heaven
Subject of retracted afterlife account demands damages for using his name.
Kate Shellnutt | April 12, 2018
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Jack Deere Went Through Hell to Come to Faith
The theologian’s memoir is refreshingly raw about the wounds he’s suffered—and the wounds he’s inflicted.
Lore Ferguson Wilbert | April 12, 2018
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The Sacred Gift of Selfies
Craig Detweiler sees spiritual significance underneath the stereotypes.
Interview by Wade Bearden | April 11, 2018
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Marilynne Robinson’s Celebration of Humanity Is Brilliant but Incomplete
Insights from some of her heroes, like John Calvin and the Puritans, would help round out the picture.
Wesley Hill | April 06, 2018
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John Perkins Has Hope for Racial Reconciliation. Do We?
The civil rights hero delivers his “final manifesto” on race and the church’s call to unity.
Duke Kwon | April 05, 2018
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What Dostoyevsky’s Prostitute Can Teach Us About the Cross
Crime, punishment, and Christ's easy yoke.
Mark Galli | March 26, 2018
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Keeping the Sabbath Saved My Marriage, My Ministry, and Probably My Life
I used to think resting from work was selfish, until I considered the example of Jesus.
A. J. Swoboda | March 15, 2018
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How Will Hollywood Handle the Spiritual Themes in ‘A Wrinkle in Time?’
Fans of Madeleine L’Engle’s novel are wondering whether the film will do justice to the “cosmic questions” the book raises.
Sarah Arthur | March 08, 2018
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The ‘Bad Girls’ of the Bible Deserve a Fresh Look
Women dismissed as “prostitutes” and “adulteresses” were often models of righteousness and faith.
Collin Huber | March 06, 2018
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Gandalf on the Quad
What The Lord of the Rings can teach Christian leaders in higher education (and elsewhere).
Louis Markos | March 01, 2018
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Getting Small Churches on Mission (Part 3)
More ways small churches can serve their communities
Ed Stetzer | February 27, 2018
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