Leaving the limelight didn’t heal my pride; it only disguised it.

Rural ministry is experiencing a resurgence in the US even as economic and demographic numbers continue their decline.

A writer and a scholar attempt sympathetic portrayals of the president’s rural supporters, but their sympathy only extends so far.

A Texas Baptist pastor on the risk and resilience of America’s smallest congregations.

An excerpt from "God’s Country."

...and other lessons I learned as a rural pastor.

An excerpt from ‘Dream with Me: Race, Love, and the Struggle We Must Win.’

This election has urban evangelicals paying more attention to the plight of small-town America.

J. D. Vance loves his 'hillbilly' tribe—yet hates what they’ve become.

When loving your neighbor means loving the church.