I work as an administrative assistant in a public school system. This has been challenging and often discouraging, but I’ve also been able to share my faith with non-Christian colleagues.…
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Before You Use AI, Read Ecclesiastes – Darin White
In April, a tech company called Just Like Me launched an AI-generated avatar of Jesus that people can talk to, pray with, and seek spiritual counsel from for $1.99 per…
Bargatze’s ‘Breadwinner’ Should Be Funnier – Brett McCracken
Comedian Nate Bargatze’s film debut, The Breadwinner, could have made a bold statement to Hollywood that PG comedies for the whole family are back. But sadly, the critically panned film…
Nancy Guthrie and the Reformation of Women’s Ministry – Sarah Eekhoff Zylstra
Almost 20 years ago, Nancy Guthrie sat on the deck of a cruise ship, reading Collin Hansen’s book Young, Restless, Reformed. It chronicled the rising interest in Reformed theology bubbling…
C. S. Lewis, the New Atheists, and the Failure to Disprove God with Alister McGrath – Collin Hansen, Alister McGrath
Alister McGrath remembers life as an atheist back in the late 1960s. He believed only what could be proven to be true. And he judged religious believers for trusting in…
Parents: Use Children’s Literature to Point Toward Christ – Kelly Keller
While our kids were still finishing up their dinner, my husband would often pick up our latest shared book and begin reading to us. Many nights of reading passed by…
Is Imputed Righteousness Biblical? – Thomas Petter
In the orthodox Protestant tradition, 2 Corinthians 5:21 has been a key text to support the doctrine of imputed righteousness. The verse reads, “For our sake he made him to…
Women Are Leaving the Church. Let’s Reverse the Trend. – Jen Oshman
For generations, it was a given that women in the church outnumbered men, both in the pews and in volunteer service. But this reality is shifting. According to Barna, as…
Announcing TGC’s 2026 Essay Contest for Young Adults – Staff
The Gospel Coalition invites young adults to reflect on and write about kicking unhealthy habits, committing to the church, and staying human in an AI world. Writers aged 16–25 (born…
Amandus Polanus: Classical Theism’s Reformed Ally – Sam Cheng
If I wanted to learn more about how the cultural values of 1950s and ’60s America have shaped contemporary literary fiction, I might ask Google or ChatGPT for an overview.…