How Artificial Intelligence Is Rewiring Democracy
Three books on politics and public life to read this month.
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The Sweet Seriousness of Lent
How shall we express this paradoxical gladness and sadness of Lent?
The Countercultural Sermon That Changed Everything
Rich Villodas considers Jesus’ words on anger, lust, and lament in the Sermon on the Mount.
CT Daily Briefing – 04-03-2025
Christ and Cancel Culture
A lesson from the Alistair Begg controversy.
5 Underrated Books on Spiritual Formation
Chosen by Alex Sosler, author of A Short Guide to Spiritual Formation: Finding Life in Truth, Goodness, Beauty, and Community.
The Bible Is About Jesus—but Not Jesus Without His Bride
Jonathan Linebaugh’s pastoral, accessible invitation to Scripture is rightly focused on Christ but uncertain in its audience and too quiet about the church.
Something Holy Shines
Malcolm Guite on how Coleridge, Shakespeare, and C.S. Lewis help us understand the poetic imagination.
Christian Wiman on Writing Against Despair
In “Zero at the Bone,” the poet discusses love, lament, and living toward a ‘happy ending.’