Theology+Spirituality

Why Adult Coloring Works for Christians
I mocked the coloring book trend, until I discovered it for myself.
Gleanings: June 2016
Important developments in the church and the world (as they appeared in our June issue).
Daily Devotion: How Christians Rank 16 Mundane Essentials of Faith
A graphical look at Pew's research on the lives of highly religious Americans.
Go Ahead, Evangelicals: Use the P-Word
Only some believers are ordained. But all are priests.
Scripture as Spam: What 5 Experts Think About Twitter Bible Bots
Does it matter that Twitter bots circulate vastly more Bible verses than real pastors?
When God Is Strange and Awful
Victor Lee Austin was living a Song of Songs life. Then he learned what it’s like to become Job.
Shane Claiborne’s Passionate Plea Against the Death Penalty
The author and activist puts a human face on the capital punishment debate.
Nicole Cliffe: How God Messed Up My Happy Atheist Life
I had no untapped, unanswered yearnings. All was well in the state of Denmark. And then it wasn’t.
In the Battle Between LGBT Rights and Religious Freedom, Both Can Win
Why we needn’t fear the worst-case scenario.
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The Real Reason You Can’t Date Jesus
When it comes to 'boyfriend' language, we draw the right conclusion for the wrong reasons.
Blessed Are the Agnostics
How I learned to see my unbelieving husband through God’s eyes.
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The Gift of Disillusionment
Why being disappointed by your church may actually be a good thing.
Blue-Collar Contentment
A parent's lesson from where providence meets the American dream.
The Myth of the Secular Apocalypse
An excerpt from 'How to Survive the Apocalypse.'
Seminary Is Not About Me
What I learned from Bible students in Rwanda.
5 Surprising Spiritual Benefits of Owning Less Stuff
Minimalism was meant to help our finances. Here’s how it helped our faith.
Things Our Mothers Told Us
Stories and advice from our interviews with moms.
Showing Hospitality to Strangers and Spring Breakers
Housekeeper Dave Collins finds purpose in treating hotel guests like friends.
What Jen Hatmaker Gets Right about Christian Love
Reactions to her message to LGBT people highlight how confused we are about love and repentance.
Going Overboard: How Our Panic Betrays God's Peace
When the storms hit and life gets real, he still proves faithful.

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The Basketball Team Created to Represent God
The Basketball Team Created to Represent God
The Dallas Mavericks were intended to be the first Christian team in the NBA.

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