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Work Makes Love Visible

Living in intentional Christian community with the Bruderhof taught me to honor God and neighbor through my mundane tasks—even on a barren farm.

Ten Years After Charleston

Chris Singleton’s mother was killed at the Mother Emanuel church shooting a decade ago. He’s still preaching unity and love.

Review

Friends Build Up. ‘Friendship’ Tears Down.

The new movie starring Tim Robinson and Paul Rudd blames individuals, not systems, for the failure.

The Russell Moore Show

Annie F. Downs on What Kids Can Teach Grownups About Life and Death

Joy and play can coexist with grief and suffering.

Friendship Doesn’t Just Happen to You

A “friendship recession” is no time to wait for friendships to develop from hobbies or happenstance. The Bible assumes more intentionality.

The Anti-Gospel of American Politics

In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus gave specific instructions for embodying his story with our lives. None of it “works” in this political climate.

The Truth of a Love Supreme

Our politics are bitter and retributive. In the Christians of the Civil Rights Movement, we have a model of a better way.

If Anyone Would Come

Self-denial is an essential step on the road to joy.

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.

A Funeral Rose on Valentine’s Day

The greatest love stories are often marked by sacrifice and suffering. My father’s life was no different.

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