Ideas

The former president, who turns 100 on Tuesday, was elected while serving as a Southern Baptist deacon. But he was never fully welcomed by white evangelicals as one of our own.

How Christians can love well in a digitized, global, and polarized world.

On disagreement, faithfulness, forbearance, and votes.

Growing up on a farm indelibly shaped my understanding of God and his creation. It’s an increasingly uncommon experience.

My whole ministry, I’ve watched fellow pastors crumble. We need to change our scoreboard of success.

When Christian kids leave home, we worry about deconversion. But our trust and hope are in Christ, not well-practiced apologetics.

What I have learned representing my Christian organization to diplomats from 193 countries.

Like the Good Samaritan, we’re called to offer a healing balm, not pour salt on their wounds.

Online gambling isn’t necessarily sinful, but it’s certainly not a careful use of the wealth God has given us.

The Bible consistently tells us we must examine ourselves and accept correction, but our culture is forgetting the art of fair critique.

Instead of white-knuckling our way through life in a pluralistic, rapidly changing society, Christians should learn from Augustine’s openhanded discipleship.

Christians fought for laws to protect children during the Industrial Revolution. We can do it again in the smartphone age.

The loves and desires that draw evangelicals to Donald Trump.

Responses to our May/June issue.