John Stonestreet and Anne Morse

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  • Why the Bible is not a prop

    Why the Bible is not a prop

    Rather than using it to advance an agenda or score points with a religious base, it would’ve been far more valuable and helpful if the President had opened it and read to the nation its words of comfort and conviction, and especially its call to repentance.

  • Our world split apart and the hope of Pentecost

    Our world split apart and the hope of Pentecost

    We can go to space, and yet we are, by any objective measure, a nation barely holding itself together.

  •  Remembering Ravi Zacharias: Helping believers think

    Remembering Ravi Zacharias: Helping believers think

    From Ravi, I began to understand the extent to which you could not only think about faith, but actually think with faith.

  • Are gov't restrictions going too far?

    Are gov't restrictions going too far?

    What makes a legitimate government action and what crosses the line into anti-religious bias?

  • Is Critical Theory compatible with Christianity?

    Is Critical Theory compatible with Christianity?

    If you haven’t heard the terms “intersectionality” and “critical theory,” your children likely have, at least if they ...

  • The non-essential church?

    The non-essential church?

    Crises reveal much about us as individuals: our courage, our faith, our resiliency.

  • We can only 'imagine' a utopia

    We can only 'imagine' a utopia

    If the history of the 20th Century teaches us anything, it’s that this-world-only political utopianisms always lead to catastrophe, in which individuals are sacrificed on the altars of the collective good

  • Coronavirus, God, and a world out of our control

    Coronavirus, God, and a world out of our control

    We exist by the grace of God. Were He to withhold His breath of life and His creation-sustaining Word—well, that’d be it, folks.

  • Lent, the reality of death, and fearing God

    Lent, the reality of death, and fearing God

    A key distinction is that Lenten disciplines, beginning with Ash Wednesday’s reminder that “You are dust and to dust you shall return,” place our celebration of resurrection in the context of our humanity, both our mortality and our fallenness.

  • J. Lo and Shakira’s Super Bowl 'performance' and our culture’s mixed messages

    J. Lo and Shakira’s Super Bowl 'performance' and our culture’s mixed messages

    In the midst of our culture’s ubiquitous calls to protect kids and women from abuse and harassment, especially in this #MeToo era, we pretend that as long as we call it “art” or “female empowerment,” that this sort of overt sexualization will magically have none of the consequences we now complain about.