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Why Young Women Are Leaving the Church in Droves
Why Young Women Are Leaving the Church in Droves
Unpacking the Female Exodus: What Churches Must Learn Before It’s Too Late
Dan Foster
Aug 2
The Radicalized Person Who Changed The World
The Radicalized Person Who Changed The World
His effects on you and me are profound
Nils von Kalm
Aug 2
From Guilt to Grace: Challenging the Narrative of Original Sin
From Guilt to Grace: Challenging the Narrative of Original Sin
Reimagining Human Potential Through a Lens of Grace
James Gómez
Aug 2
Ten More Biblical Names NOT to Call Your Kids
Ten More Biblical Names NOT to Call Your Kids
Where not to look for divine inspiration on your baby’s name.
Dan Foster
Aug 1
The Olympics is Not About You
The Olympics is Not About You
Perhaps white men don’t have to be represented at the center of every table.
Cassidy McDonnell
Aug 2
Finding the Balance Between Stillness and Action
Finding the Balance Between Stillness and Action
Biblical Wisdom for Modern Life
Dan Foster
Jul 30
Confessions of a Cringeworthy Missionary
Confessions of a Cringeworthy Missionary
Regrets and Realizations from the Mission Field
Cedric Johnson, PhD
Jul 30
Why John MacArthur Believes Online Church is ‘Unbiblical’
Why John MacArthur Believes Online Church is ‘Unbiblical’
And Why He’s Wrong: A Tale of Power, Control, and Virtual Worship
Dan Foster
Jul 29
How The Olympics Reflect The Dream Of God
How The Olympics Reflect The Dream Of God
It’s an event to truly rejoice about
Nils von Kalm
Aug 1
“It’s Blasphemy, I tell you…Blasphemy!”
“It’s Blasphemy, I tell you…Blasphemy!”
Reflecting on the furore caused by the Olympic Opening Ceremony and possible allusions to The Last Supper
Paul Walker
Jul 30
E is for Existentialism
E is for Existentialism
Are you Team Oprah or Team Sartre?
Peter Mansfield
Jul 30
Is Jesus Really God?
Is Jesus Really God?
God’s Son Examined Through Five Passages
Evan LeBlanc
Jul 29
Harm Should Be the Metric for Inclusion
Harm Should Be the Metric for Inclusion
LGBTQ-inclusion is not relativism
Eric Sentell
Jul 29
How a Cancer Diagnosis Changed the Way I Pray
How a Cancer Diagnosis Changed the Way I Pray
The Diagnosis That Deepened My Spiritual Journey
Cedric Johnson, PhD
Jul 29
It’s Time For The Church To “Get Real” When We Talk About Sex
It’s Time For The Church To “Get Real” When We Talk About Sex
Before we slide into total irrelevance…
Paul Walker
Jul 28
Breaking Bread, Breaking Tradition
Breaking Bread, Breaking Tradition
Unpacking the Backlash Against Lecrae’s Modern Communion
Dan Foster
Jul 27
Stop Trying To Be A Good Christian
Stop Trying To Be A Good Christian
Why I’ve finally given up trying
Nils von Kalm
Jul 27
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