Politics+Current Affairs

Planting Deep Roots
When you get serious about cultural change, you get serious about institutions.
On Faith and Finance: In God We Trust
A Christian perspective in a spending, swiping economy
Marching to Town Hall with Refugees and Immigrants
How my community stood up for the vulnerable.
The Blurred Lines of Cultural Consumption
Transformation, redemption, and a certain raunchy Robin Thicke video.
The Very Worst Trend Ever
How our love of brokenness actually fails us.
Solving Poverty Is Rocket Science
Christians are among America’s most compassionate people. But we can do a better job responding to the complexity of poverty.
What Post-Racial America?
Our country’s racial realities require us to turn to God… together.
Preaching Liberty to the Colonists
The American revolutionaries justified their cause with ample appeals to Scripture. But what should Christians think of the conclusions they drew?
Our Almost National Anthem
The 'Battle Hymn of the Republic' has marched its way through American history. But does it do justice to Jesus?
Not-So-Pretty Little Liars
James Clapper, Big Brother, and our demand for truth in politics.
Following Jesus, the Best Tech Guru
How Michael Fang sees his leadership in medical technology as kingdom work.
Faith in the Free Market
Wes Selke's HUB Ventures invests in entrepreneurs whose products create a social good.
Same-Sex Marriage and the Single Christian
How marriage-happy churches are unwittingly fueling same-sex coupling—and leaving singles like me in the dust.
On Gettysburg's 150th, New Museum Examines Faith's Role
$15 million Seminary Ridge Museum opens with focus on "duty and devotion."
There's No Such Thing as a 'Boy Color' or 'Girl Color'
The short history of our blue-pink designations.
Widowed by Our Immigration Laws
How the church can support these modern-day Ruths and Naomis.
Why Cities Feel Glorious
And why, in comparison, the suburbs so often feel flat.
The Right Side of History Is Full of Rewrites
Both same-sex marriage advocates and opponents have seen national recognition of the unions as inescapable. But fortune tellers don’t have great track records.
Marriage Help Comes to Capitols
How experts are trying to shape divorce policies in fresh ways.
What Did the Supreme Court Really Change Today?
The rulings today on DOMA and Proposition 8 are an opportunity for gospel witness.

Top Story June 18, 2024

Died: Disgraced Southern Baptist Leader Paul Pressler
Died: Disgraced Southern Baptist Leader Paul Pressler
The Texas judge behind the political strategy for the “conservative resurgence” molested and assaulted teenage boys, according to allegations eight men made in court.

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