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The Christian Women Who Helped Build the American West

Reformers like Elizabeth Rous Comstock were not animated by conquest, but earnest—and complicated—charity towards Black migrants.

Q&A: Stanley Hauerwas on Alasdair MacIntyre

A conversation about the late moral philosopher’s life, work, and wit.

The Man Who Taught Us Orphan Care

Charles Loring Brace revolutionized America’s understanding and treatment of poor children—and he did it all for Christ.

The Bible and the Tariffs Debate

Abraham Kuyper argued for tariffs with thin theological support. A later thinker, Frederick Nymeyer, mounted a vehement biblical critique.

The Dean of American Church Historians

Memories and reflections on Martin E. Marty, a scholar of remarkable influence, kindness, and wit, from a friend and colleague of 50 years.

Don’t Write Your Own Marriage Vows

Custom wedding vows are popular. But Christian marriage is about more than personal identity, ephemeral affection, and jokes about chores.

Glory to God in the Highest Calling

Motherhood is honorable, but being a disciple of Jesus is every woman’s primary biblical vocation.

Review

What to Salvage from Fundamentalism

Like Richard Mouw, I’m reluctant to discard everything about this flawed heritage.

Let’s Not Give Up Meetings on the Church Calendar

What if we ordered our habitual gatherings around Christ and the gospel story more than twice a year?

The Weird True History of the Easter Bunny

From Constantinople to “the Singing Cowboy,” the odd folk tradition of egg-delivering rabbits was invented bit by bit.

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