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

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

Over the last decade or so, the term "gospel-centered" has become very popular among some followers of Jesus. Many words have issued...

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...

I've been thinking a lot lately about what it means to apply the good news of Jesus Christ—a.k.a., the gospel—to one's life. A number of...

The doctrine of hell is one of the hardest pills to swallow for people who grapple with Christianity (not to mention for many Christians...

UPDATE July 17, 2017 This post makes reference to, in my words, Eugene Peterson's "permissive" view of homosexual behavior by Christians....

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...

The New Testament writings of John are ingenious. He employed a very small palette of simple terms—almost Hop on Pop-simple—but he used...

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...