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A Hurricane Doesn’t Tell Us Who to Hate
What natural disasters reveal about God and neighbor.
Public Theology Project
How the โJezebel Spiritโ Keeps Empowering Sin
The phrase is convenient for demonizing womenโwhile teaching people to excuse immorality.
The Cross in an Age of โSpiritual Derangementโ
Twentieth century theologian P.T. Forsythโs work reminds Christians today to put the cross before and the world behind.
Reading Scripture through Embodied Eyes
Engaging our senses can help us connect with the Bible in a more holistic way.
Public Theology Project
The Uneasy Conscience of Christian Nationalism
Instead of worldly control of society, Christ calls for renewed hearts.
Some of Christianityโs Biggest Skeptics Are Becoming Vocal Converts
These โNew Christiansโ are the result of apologetic work spanning decades. But is their faith merely intellectual?
Public Theology Project
Will Your Presidential Vote Send You to Hell?
Decisions made on Election Day have implications for Judgment Day. But letโs not confuse one day for the other.
10 Prayers for a Volatile Election Season
From apathy to anger, how we pray for our country and its citizens matters.
THEOLOGIANS IN CHRISTIAN HISTORY
Anselm
Reluctant bishop with a remarkable mind
Martin Luther
Passionate reformer
Thomas Aquinas
The brilliant “dumb ox”
Augustine of Hippo
Architect of the Middle Ages
John Calvin
Father of the Reformed faith
Athanasius
Five-time exile for fighting “orthodoxy”
Karl Barth
Courageous theologian
Joseph and the Unintended Authoritarian Politics
His economic policies were later used by Pharoah to oppress the Hebrews in Exodus. What can this teach us about politics today?
Boomers: Serve Like Your Whole Life Is Ahead of You
What will our generation do with the increased life expectancy God has blessed us with?
Choose This (Labor) Day Whom You Will Serve
Exodus reminds us that our work can be exploitative, idolatrous, or kingdom oriented.
Public Theology Project
When to Respond to Slander (and When to Ignore It)
Correcting the record or remaining silent both involve the same thing: seeking to know Jesus.
Featured Books
Itโs a Theological World After All
We need trained theologians to help us think through ideological and ethical questions in light of Godโs Word and world.
Public Theology Project
How a TikTok Trad Wife Decodes Our Cultural Moment
A viral video reminds us that God works through disciples, not edgelords.
Public Theology Project
Why the American Church Canโt Fix Loneliness
Broken bonds and burned bridges canโt be mended by imaginary networks of relationships.
N.T. Wright: What Jesus Would Say to the โEmpireโ Today
How Jesus and the Powers, cowritten with Michael F. Bird, calls Christians into the political sphere.
Wanted: No Visa Issues, Fast Wi-Fi, and a Ballroom that Inspires Intimacy with God
Global Christian organizations scour the world in search of the best conference sites.
Some Evangelicals Are Leaving Protestantism for Other Traditions
A number of high-profile Christians have converted to Roman Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy. What is driving them away?
Homeschooling for the Common Good
I never thought Iโd be a homeschool parent, not least because I support public education. An improbable shift changed my perspective.
News
Died: Doris Brougham, Missionary Who Taught English to Taiwan
For more than 70 years, Brougham used Studio Classroom and her trumpet to introduce Taiwan to Jesus.
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