Matt Reynolds

Introverts don’t need to become extroverts. But sometimes I’ve let my introversion excuse my failure to love God’s people as I should.

In the heyday of eugenics, too many Christians lost their moral and theological bearings.

A symposium on Christian Smith’s book Why Religion Went Obsolete.

A classic novel captures the tension between the church’s devotion to particular places and its mission to the ends of the earth.

Some should tiptoe onto gender-role battlegrounds. But most should stay on safer scriptural turf.

Seven books we’re looking forward to in the new year.

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

We don’t always like our presidents. But we’re apt to exalt the presidency.

Chosen by Matt Reynolds, CT senior books editor.

Introducing a new column from CT’s senior books editor.