Last week, Mere Orthodoxy released a powerful, free online tool for reading old Christian books. The Faith Received (TFR), though still in beta mode, is a moon shot for theological…
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Why Translation Must Have Fingerprints – James Eglinton
Christianity is, and has always been, a faith in translation. Our Scriptures were given across three languages: Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek. In that sense, the Bible itself is a book…
Plant Churches to the Ends of the Earth – Ryan Curia
A map can only help if you know where you are. That’s why, lost in a mall or an airport, you look for that little dot with three words beside…
What I’ve Learned in the Cancer School of Wisdom – Tim Shorey
Four years ago, I was diagnosed with stage 4, “highly aggressive,” allegedly incurable cancer. So far, treatments have held it in check, but with no remission in sight. Doctors have…
What’s the Right Amount of Rest? – Miranda Carls
What is the right amount of time to rest each day? Sometimes, after a full day of work, I come home to make dinner, clean the house, help kids with…
Turn to God in Suffering – Mark Vroegop
One third of the psalms are prayers of lament. TGC President Mark Vroegop defines lament as “a prayer in pain that leads to trust.” No one wants to learn the…
Retrieve the Past. Retain the Truth. – R. Lucas Stamps
In recent years, evangelicals have in many ways rediscovered the riches of the Christian past. That’s not to say that historical consciousness was ever totally lost among evangelical Protestants. The…
The Deep Dish Live: Endurance in the Faith (with Nancy Guthrie and Jen Wilkin) – Courtney Doctor, Melissa Kruger, Nancy Guthrie, Jen Wilkin
In this live recording from TGCW26, Courtney and Melissa talk with Nancy Guthrie and Jen Wilkin about how to persevere in faith for the rest of your life. They make…
‘Primetime’ Is a Morally Murky Mess – Brett McCracken
Late in Lance Oppenheim’s Primetime, Chris Hansen (Robert Pattinson) says to another character, “Your definition of bad and my definition of bad are vastly different.” The line perfectly sums up…
AI Promises Intimacy but Delivers Isolation – Keith Plummer
I keep a running list of books I think are useful for helping Christians understand technology and our relation to it. It includes works by both Christians and non-Christians. I…