John Stonestreet

John Stonestreet

Op-ed contributor

John Stonestreet is the President of the Chuck Colson Center for Christian Worldview, and co-host with Eric Metaxas of Breakpoint, the Christian worldview radio program founded by the late Chuck Colson. He is co-author of A Practical Guide to CultureA Student's Guide to Culture and Restoring All Things.

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  • 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.

  • From equality indexes to SOGI Laws, the LGBT movement marches on

    From equality indexes to SOGI Laws, the LGBT movement marches on

    The HRC excitedly announced that a record 686 of America’s leading companies and law firms now rigorously protect LGBTQ people. The lobbying firm has successfully weaponized the Equality Index as a formidable force of their obsession.

  • Tactics for discussing your Christian convictions

    Tactics for discussing your Christian convictions

    Here's a great resource to equip Christian to engage in tough conversations with skeptics and unbelievers—and even with fellow believers who might be fuzzy on the key teachings of our faith.

  • Pro-life, pro-paid family leave

    Pro-life, pro-paid family leave

    A woman told of her decision to have an abortion. Pro-lifers should listen to her story carefully and take her circumstances seriously.

  • Billie Eilish and turning kids into pop stars

    Billie Eilish and turning kids into pop stars

    It’s not exactly accurate to say Eilish was “discovered.” It’s more like she was invented. There’s “talent management,” and then there’s exploitation.

  • 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.

  • A look at Trump's peace plan for Israel and Palestine

    A look at Trump's peace plan for Israel and Palestine

    To understand why a solution has been so elusive, it’s less essential to understand the specifics of the current plan on the table, than it is to understand those things that the Israelis and the Palestinians have long considered to be at stake.

  • Archaeological discovery confirms biblical narrative yet again

    Archaeological discovery confirms biblical narrative yet again

    Because the Bible actually tells the story of God’s actions in human history, it “sweats” the historical details in ways other religious texts just don’t. 

  • The problem with (mis)remembering the Holocaust

    The problem with (mis)remembering the Holocaust

    Today, on the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the infamous Nazi death camp known as Auschwitz, the world marks International Holocaust Remembrance Day.