We should wrestle with the past, but ultimately our allegiance is with Christ our King.
An Election Post Mortem
The election is all but over. Trump won in a landslide, Republicans took the Senate, and probably the House (that’s still up for grabs for some...
Church and State
How Christianity invented the conflict between church and state
Yes, Vote, but Resist the Political Illusion
Christian discipleship should offer the way forward for our country.
A Prayer for Election Day
No matter who wins, apart from God’s intervention, the slide into evil will continue.
The State of Religious Freedom
Religious liberty is in a precarious position and under constant threat.
Quodlibet: Apocalypse
What is Apocalyptic Literature? How should we read or understand such writings? Is it indeed the end of the world as we know it?......
Samhain and Halloween
At about this time of year, we regularly see lots of arguments about why Christians shouldn’t celebrate Halloween. Some say that it’s a...
Living in Wonder: Rod Dreher on Recovering Enchantment
Several years ago, when I was working on The Kingdom Unleashed, I attended a lecture by Os Guinness. We’d been acquainted for several years, so when...
What Happened in the Atonement?
Theologians have offered a variety of theories about the nature of salvation and what happened in the Atonement. Early Theories One of the earliest...
Remembering Doris Brougham
In August, Doris Brougham, a missionary for 72 years, died at age 98. Doris’s life demonstrates the potential impact a person can have when...
Standing, Kneeling, and Sitting: Postures for Prayer
Prayer in the Bible In the Bible, people prayed using several postures, most of which we do not use today. In...
A Prayer for Our Nation
A prayer from Dr. Glenn Sunshine. Nations like ours are set up so that, typically, we get the leaders we...
Life and Death in the Negative World
I went to the Touchstone Conference last week. The theme, “At Cross Purposes: Life and Death in the Negative...
The Need for Pastoral Accountability
Recent church scandals involving prominent leaders in the Reformed and Charismatic worlds join a long and depressing list of pastors and ministry...