I thought the Google Maps website could provide me with crucial information for this post. Alas, that was not the case. I ...

A thumbsucker on the news business could review all those disheartening statistics about dying dailies and weeklies, ...

(ANALYSIS) After decades of progressive dissent, the leaders of the Christian Reformed Church in America finally took a firm stand against the Sexual Revolution. Not only did the 2022 CRC Synod, ...

(ANALYSIS) A seasoned ministry colleague wrote to me last week asking for assistance. “I need some help with exegesis of Luke 13:31-32,” he said. “I spoke at a conference last week with many pastors ...

Afghanistan’s new “vice and viture” law seeks to completely silence women in public . They are prohibited from speaking, ...

(ANALYSIS) Daniel Silliman’s “One Last Soul: Richard Nixon’s Search for Salvation” (Eerdman’s, 2024) is a well-written biography of the president who won a 49-state reelection victory in 1972 and ...

(REVIEW) “Do Right: The Stallings Standard” is a heartfelt documentary that focuses on the life of former football coach Gene Stallings. The film primarily shows his time as head coach with Texas A&M ...

(REVIEW) Nathan Silver’s “Between the Temples” begins with an excruciatingly awkward first date with a plastic surgeon and ends with a quiet, intimate bat mitzvah on a hillside. It’s strange and ...

(ANALYSIS) On Sept. 23, when speaking at a side event on “The Inclusion of Women in the Future of Afghanistan” at the U.N. General Assembly, Oscar-winning actress and activist Meryl Streep addressed ...

NASHVILLE — There is a tension in ministry: Get results now, but not at the expense of long-term effectiveness. The long game is important. Lessons from Matthew 13 are in play, because a seed doesn’t ...

(OPINION) If you’re reading this post on Oct. 1, Kathy and I are winging across the Atlantic, returning to the States after spending two weeks in Italy. For me, the trip been a kind of pilgrimage. Now ...