Probably we underestimate the long odds faced by the Christian faith among its earliest disciples and congregations.   The ancient Greco-Roman world in which the Gospel

In the early hours of a Saturday morning, our baby provided us all with a wake up call. As we stumbled toward the kitchen and

By Joshua Vis Peter Rollins, a philosopher and theologian, makes this incredible observation, “As we approach the festival of Easter we aim to experience something

By E. Hughes I was naked and balled up in fetal position on a bathroom floor when I heard the voice of God. I perhaps

The first matter of business when white folks came to the region was roughing out claims so they knew where each of the others was

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

This week, my Victorian literature class is finishing a unit on 19th century faith and doubt, and we’re concluding with the poet Christina Rossetti. As

About a year ago Rod Dreher’s The Benedict Option was making a big splash.  I didn’t read it. I read enough reviews to know that

By Brian Keepers The photograph slips out from inside the front cover of the book. It glides, twists, and somersaults a few times before it