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The 2020 election was hyped as the most pivotal of this generation—perhaps the most important one ever. Given the history of U.S. presidential elections, however, these perennial claims often don’t live up to the hype. Two elections that do live

On a chilly autumn night, my family sat together on a firm, wooden pew in our small New England church. At home, the giant turkey thawed in an ice-water bath in the kitchen sink. My mother’s and grandmother’s pies lined

What just happened? Small indoor gatherings of families and friends are driving coronavirus outbreaks across the country, according to the government’s leading health experts. Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institutes of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, has even asked

It’s not surprising for a church to have sin problems. A church is a group of sinners—saved and repenting sinners, yes, but still sinners. If that’s the case for a group of longtime Christians, imagine a church consisting entirely of

Institutions of every sort—religious, family, media, government, education, and more—are being weakened by various corrosive pressures, both internal and external. Often for good reason, trust in institutions is waning. We’ve simply been let down too many times, or witnessed too

I’m fairly new to the workforce, but it’s becoming more and more obvious I’m not a fit, culturally or vocationally, at my current job. How do I quit a job well? I remember my first job. As a 15 year old,

What is Jesus doing right now? According to Ephesians 4, he is ascended in heaven and is gifting his church for greater mission and unity. He’s giving leaders, who equip all the saints for ministry, so that the whole family

Sixty years ago today, 6-year-old Ruby Bridges became the first African American student to integrate an elementary school in the South. Here are nine things you should know about Bridges and the desegregation of U.S. public schools. 1. In a

Most of what I read about large churches is negative—skeptical at best and condemning at worst. I’ve been an involved member of a larger church for more than seven years, and I’d like to give a defense—not as an advocate

I work in an office where everyone is busy with pressing matters—there isn’t a lot of down time to chat or build robust relationships. In that context, what are concrete ways I can love my neighbor at work?  It seems