Theology+Spirituality

I Grew Up in a Ministry Family—and I Hated It
But as I poured out my anger on the world, Jesus was waiting to pour out his perfect love.
The Day I Fervently Asked Jesus to Come Back
How a friend’s tragic death gave me a new perspective on hope.
Isaac Backus: An 18th-Century Evangelical with 21st-Century Wisdom
On questions of race, religious liberty, and political power, the Baptist preacher should be our guiding light.
Heard the One About the Jewish Man, the Roman Demon, and the Gentile Pigs?
Exploring the multiple meanings behind a New Testament “political cartoon.”
Don’t Roll Your Eyes at Lies
If we're created in the image of Perfect Truth, then we can't keep speaking with the forked tongue of the Serpent.
Christian Artists: Don’t Leave the Bible Behind
Why a scriptural imagination is essential to the making and enjoying of art.
You Can’t Have Racial Justice Without a Bloody Cross
Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove’s necessary rebuke on race rests on a sadly truncated gospel.
Want to Share the Gospel Effectively? Always Ask About the Tattoo
The simplest questions can open the door to amazing conversations.
Unfriending Convenience
Why Christians are called to inefficiency in an age of easy living.
Blessed Are the Slow
Scripture reminds us that love—and loving communication—is patient.
Our July/August Issue: Tragedy's Many Angles
When it takes more than one story to tell a story.
Jesus Is Lord. Period.
We’re rendering unto Caesar too much time and attention.
Out of the Flood
Three teens survived a rising river at a Bible camp in Comfort, Texas. Would their faith?
The ‘Protestant Work Ethic’ Really Does Fight Poverty
How Christian discipleship affects household income.
4 Ways to Share God’s Love in Summertime
The “Ordinary Time” of summer invites us to give the extraordinary Good News.
A Conservative Christian Alternative to Panic Politics
Bruce Ashford models a refreshingly amiable approach. But perhaps he could have used a little more fire and brimstone.
The Best Gift for Dad This Father’s Day? Diaper Duty
I discovered the deepest joys of fatherhood in the mundane work of domestic life.
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10 New or Lesser-Known Female Theologians Worth Knowing
More and more evangelical women are pursuing higher education in theology. Here are a few you haven’t heard of yet.
Dolly Parton: A Seeker and a Poor Sinful Creature
There’s more to the singer’s faith than sunshine and blessings.
How Female Missionaries and Evangelists Paved the Way for #MeToo
As we look to the future of women, the past offers a map.

Top Story April 27, 2024

What Antisemitic Campus Chants Tell Us About This Angry Era
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The rage of the mob is a poor substitute for real community.

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