Theology+Spirituality

Was the Samaritan Woman Really an Adulteress?
We know her as sexually immoral. Her community would have known otherwise.
Leaving Patriarchy in the Past
Scripture affirms sweeping male authority, says John Stackhouse—just not for all time.
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The Pope's Growing Evangelical Flock
Catholics seem to be responding to Pope Francis’ encouragement to read their Bibles and pray on their own.
School Shooting Survivor: How I Stopped Being Afraid
Trusting God in an unsafe world.
The State of the Pastorate
The ever-shifting condition of church leadership
Why You Shouldn’t Call That False Teaching a Heresy
How to tell which errors deserve the ultimate warning label.
Do You Believe a False Teaching?
Answer these questions to find out.
History’s Biggest Heresies
False teachings condemned by the church.
The Spiritual Gift of Physical Exercise
This is the day the Lord has made. Let us workout and be glad in it.
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Are You Worshiping a Fake Jesus?
Daniel Darling catalogues the impostors vying for your devotion.
Pursue the Caller, Not the Calling
What we forgot about vocation.
A Life Well-Ordered
Remembering my late pastor and refocusing on my priorities.
Why Being a Pastor-Scholar Is Nearly Impossible
Three tensions of combining pastoral and academic work.
From Antichrist to Brother in Christ: How Protestant Pastors View the Pope
LifeWay Research finds Pope Francis has improved opinions of Catholic Church.
Why We Need the New Battle for the Bible
It's time to turn to Scripture as our final authority.
Humbled Hustler
After years of making my own luck, my life was interrupted by the power of prayer.
Christian, Meet Confucius
Forget the made-up Internet quotes. The ancient Chinese philosopher has serious wisdom for followers of Christ.
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Should Denominations Apologize for Racial Acts They Didn’t Commit?
The Presbyterian Church in America debates the sins of its fathers.
Tough Love for the Black Church
Thabiti Anyabwile, a Reformed pastor in Washington, D.C., offers celebration, critique, and hope for revival.
We All Need Sexual Healing
Even followers of Jesus fall prey to our culture’s assumptions about sex.
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