In recent years, few issues have generated as much confusion and concern among evangelicals as those related to “wokeness.” Discussions around “wokeness” generate heat, but evangelicals need more light to provide…
Category: The Gospel Coalition
Debunking 4 Justifications for Masturbation – Brittany Allen
I used to live entrenched in promiscuity and sexual sin. Masturbation and occasional pornography use were accepted, often-joked-about parts of life among my unbelieving friends. But after God lifted the…
On My Shelf: Life and Books with Stephen O. Presley – Ivan Mesa, Stephen O. Presley
On My Shelf helps you get to know various writers through a behind-the-scenes glimpse into their lives as readers. I asked Stephen O. Presley—senior fellow for religion and public life…
Tolkien Prophesied the Smartphone – J.T. Reeves
On July 29, 1954, a man prophesied the iPhone. His name was J. R. R. Tolkien. Only, he called it by a different name: the Ring of Power. Here’s how…
Aging in a Culture Obsessed with Youth – Courtney Doctor, Vanessa K. Hawkins, Melissa Kruger, Laura Wifler, Jen Wilkin
At a time when we typically live longer than any generation before us, it seems all we want to do is preserve our youth. From hair dye to microblading, antiaging…
Want a Calm and Quiet Soul? Psalm 131 Can Help. – Sarah J. Hauser
In Psalm 131, King David writes about having “a calm and quiet soul.” Calm and quiet. Those certainly aren’t words I typically use to describe my soul. My husband and…
Be Faithful at Work, Even When It’s Not Your Dream Job – Julianna Graeber
After graduating from college this spring, I had four days of rest before jumping headlong into a full-time corporate position. People congratulated me on landing a job straight out of…
How to Make Friends in Real Life – Courtney Doctor, Melissa Kruger, Christine Hoover
Courtney and Melissa talk with Christine Hoover about why we need friends and how to make them. They discuss how to get over the awkwardness of walking into a room…
How Politics Hijacked Nonprofits – Hunter Baker
Nonprofits have a long and storied history in the United States. When Alexis de Tocqueville visited this country in the 19th century, he intended to study its prisons. Instead, he…
From Sermon to Article: Turning Oral Teaching into Written Content – Jared Kennedy, Sarah Eekhoff Zylstra
Every week, you study the Scriptures, analyzing a narrative’s movements or the structure of an epistle’s argument. You prayerfully consider each text’s meaning and application. Then you put pen to…