The first two thirds are a must-read. The last third not so much.

A word’s meaning has been changing, and I haven’t realized it. I’m pretty sure the church hasn’t either.

The Left and the Right each have a story to tell about America, and the winner takes all.

The phrase in the Declaration of Independence meant more to the Founders than we ever would have thought.

Whether at the Christian college or American society generally, you can't understand what's going on without seeing the mainstream a

I spoke at the Christian college hours after Mike Pence was announced as commencement speaker. Here’s what I saw.

Since I stepped down from my job as a pastor a month ago, I've been in a novel position: looking for a church to go to as an ordinary...

In a couple previous posts (here and here) I've been meditating on how the gospel—the good news of Jesus—is the solution to all human...

I learned much valuable stuff to ponder from a recent conversation with a sweet and honest friend. We were talking about how adolescents...

In the last couple weeks I've been working my way through the new documentary by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick, The Vietnam War. I have...

Cinderella—Kenneth Branagh's 2015 live-action remake of Disney's animated feature—is not my kind of movie. It would be going too far to...

One of the planks of today's progressive worldview is cultural relativism. Yet progressivism and cultural relativism are fundamentally...

Since the election of Donald Trump, prestigious figures in journalism have been wringing their hands over the "post-truth era." The New...

What are the basic ingredients of positive character change? Four: distress, truth, the Holy Spirit, and intimacy. Distress is the...

When we think of what is or is not an appropriate story for a book or film—whether from the perspective of age-appropriacy or of...