Bibles are not talismans. It’s about the words.
There’s a very striking story about a man who never learned to read but who had a well-worn Bible. Someone asked him why the pages …
There’s a very striking story about a man who never learned to read but who had a well-worn Bible. Someone asked him why the pages …
Each year at thanksgiving I feel a certain mental tension. If I go through the exercise of listing the things for which I’m thankful, I …
But when a bright star falls, we find it easy, respectable, and socially gratifying to share a post in which we register our rage against their sexual misconduct. It is much harder—and less flashy—to pray in private for the abusers and the abused. It is even harder to confess and forsake our own sins.
Four years ago today my family arrived at our new home in the Philippines. Everything seemed strange, opaque; a new, inscrutable reality in which everything …
We’ve written before about binge reading the Bible—the idea of getting through the entire book in a short enough time that you can still remember …
I was recently invited to speak for a weekend conference for men, discussing our roles in the family and the church. Topics like this kill …
I try not to make a habit of this, but I’m going to start out by telling you a lie. It’s a lie that you …
Racism and the national response to it is back in the news. In one sense, it’s hard to say it’s back in the news because …
Ranging from complex to simple, here are four Bible study tools that are fully online, completely free, and will help you more thoroughly engage with Scripture.
We humans like to talk about human ingenuity as our own greatest hope. We’re confident that if we work together we can solve society’s worst problems. We’ll even pretend that we can deliver the planet. But we’d also like to keep the argument in our back pocket that when things go badly wrong God should have done something.