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Examining Church Hurt
By Katie Ribera
What should we think when people claim to be hurt by the church?
The Shortcomings of Jordan Peterson
By Kyle Dillon
Kyle Dillon asks, “What would it look like to lay our foundation on a historical event? This is the scandal of particularity in Christianity, the truth that is staring Peterson in the face, but which he is not (yet) able to admit.”
Women, Children, and the Image of God
By Stephanie Formenti
In her book, “Mothers, Children, and the Body Politic,” Nadya Williams argues that there is a serious devaluation of motherhood and children in our society.
Understanding Ourselves Through the Lens of Scripture
By Lyndon Jost
“What does it mean to be human? And what’s a human for, anyway?”
Examining Christian Nationalism
By Jay Green
“In the end, Christian nationalism weakens our bonds with believers around the world, hurts our witness to our unbelieving neighbors, and trades the embracing light of the gospel for the militant sword of coercion and exclusion.”
Hebrews’ Exhortations for the Visible Church
By Brandon Crowe
Brandon Crowe warmly recommends Dennis Johnson’s new book on Hebrews, “Perfect Priest for Weary Pilgrims.”
Examining the Evangelical Mind: 30 Years Later
By Ansley Quiros
“The good news is we do not need to give up hope for the Christian mind.” Ansley Quiros reviews Mark Noll’s “The Scandal of the Evangelical Mind” 30 years after its release.
The Necessity of Regeneration
By David Cassidy
“Whether you are a skeptic, a seeker, or a long-time believer, this book has something valuable to offer.” Jonathan Master’s new book, “You Must Be Born Again,” calls the church back to a central doctrine.
Reading the Bible As One Story
By Caleb Cangelosi
In his new book, “Tracing God’s Story: An Introduction to Biblical Theology”, Jon Nielson unpacks an understanding of “biblical theology” for those from any background.
Devotion for September 5, 2024
By Bryan Chapell
If while we were enemies we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, now that we are reconciled, shall we be saved by his life. (Rom. 5:10) My grandfather was a tough-talking, chain-smoking manager of a dime store who was hard to get to know. Once, when we were…