In Defense of Trick or Treating
Kids come to us, asking us for good things. And when we give it to them, we remember how it feels to give good things
Kyle Meyaard-Schaap
October 26, 2025
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Kids come to us, asking us for good things. And when we give it to them, we remember how it feels to give good things
I’m less interested in answering all of the small “what ifs” and more interested in asking the big “what if.”
God is the first one in the story who sees and names Hagar, as if to say, “Though others refuse to see you, Hagar, I
Right on cue came the well-choreographed public dismay, along with one of the most well-rehearsed lines in our grotesque public liturgy: “This is not who
Editor’s Note: The following is an excerpt from the epilogue of the forthcoming book, Following Jesus in a Warming World by Kyle Meyaard-Schaap (Feb. 2023, InterVarsity Press).
Please welcome Kyle Meyaard-Schaap, who has graciously offered to guest-post for me today. Thanks, Kyle! – Debra Rienstra I’ve been thinking a lot lately about
This post was originally published on this blog in September 2016. I kept thinking about it as I clicked more and more links about the
When my wife and I found out last December that we were having a boy, we were thrilled. Admittedly we were hoping for a girl,
Nihilism. It’s the only explanation I can come up with, and I’m thinking more and more lately that it’s all our fault. It’s the only