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Mr. Rogers Had a Dangerous Side
Underneath the gentle smile and neighborly manner, he was driven by anger at the way the world treated children.
D. L. Mayfield | September 20, 2018
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A Dying Child and a Living Hope
How prayer and friendship helped an expecting mother through a devastating fetal diagnosis.
Aaron D. Cobb | September 20, 2018
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Francis Chan: Stop Treating the Book of Acts Like Hyperbole
The former megachurch pastor asks today’s churches to measure their practices against the New Testament standard.
Interview by Rachael Starke | September 20, 2018
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Kevin DeYoung: Stop Feeling So Good About the Sixth Commandment
You and I have a murder problem, even if we're 100-percent murder-free.
Kevin DeYoung | September 20, 2018
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New & Noteworthy Books
Compiled by Matt Reynolds.
Matt Reynolds | September 20, 2018
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Let’s Quit the Tug-of-War over Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s Legacy
How the German martyr’s example has been used—and abused—in American public discourse.
Laura M. Fabrycky | September 20, 2018
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How Poetry Quiets the ‘Pandemonium of Blab’
Poet Christian Wiman helps us tune our ears to silence, so God's voice won't be lost in the noise.
Christie Purifoy | September 17, 2018
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Myers-Briggs and Other Mirrors for the Soul
A new history of the ubiquitous personality test sheds light on what it can and can’t deliver.
Erin Straza | September 14, 2018
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The Dark Night of the Dark Knight's Soul
The hype declared Batman an atheist. There’s more to it than that.
Alex Wainer | September 13, 2018
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David Foster Wallace Broke My Heart
Ten years after his suicide, I marvel at his genius but mourn the crushing burdens he carried.
Warren Cole Smith | September 12, 2018
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The Philadelphia Eagles Get the ‘God Squad’ Treatment
A reporter’s inside look at the team’s Christian culture repeats some characteristic flaws of evangelical writing on sports.
Paul Putz | September 06, 2018
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One-on-One with Pastor Darryl Dash on ‘How to Grow’
"We keep failing, but we also keep discovering God’s grace."
Ed Stetzer | August 30, 2018
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Being Salt and Light in the Middle of a Twitter Mob
Social media can be a dark and divisive place. That doesn’t mean we should simply withdraw.
Richard Clark | August 29, 2018
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The Many Flavors of Latino Protestantism
Three sociologists look at the impact of this growing body of believers on the American church.
Juan Martinez | August 27, 2018
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Let’s Talk About the Decline of Conversation in the Church
The modern world has crippled our capacity for speaking with one another. How can we restore this dying art?
C. Christopher Smith | August 24, 2018
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The Maker of the Maker of Middle-earth
There’s something missing from Oxford’s splendid new Tolkien exhibit.
Holly Ordway | August 21, 2018
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Jonathan Merritt Wants to Reboot Religious Language for the 21st Century
But his method of restoring “sacred words” to our common vocabulary runs the risk of redefining them.
Tim Muehlhoff | August 20, 2018
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What Happens When You Love a Racist
He was a budding white nationalist leader. His friends thought he could be something different.
Cara Meredith | August 20, 2018
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Madeleine L’Engle: ‘We Must Be Willing to Live by Paradox and Contradiction and Surprise’
A new “spiritual biography” of the author of A Wrinkle in Time celebrates her refusal to be pigeonholed.
Diana Pavlac Glyer | August 20, 2018
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Russell Moore: Family Life Isn’t Just Humbling—It’s Humiliating
But our failures as parents and spouses, as sons and daughters, ultimately point the way to something better.
Interview by Jen Pollock Michel | August 20, 2018
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