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It is illegal, now, but historically, blood sports were very popular. By definition, blood sports include activities that inflict serious…

A newly-arrived family from Burundi came to church: two parents and nine children, fresh from a refugee camp in Tanzania.

What I appreciate most about some  “proof-texting” is that it helps me to see what biblical texts moved someone to…

Chesterton loved Christmas, returning in his essays, poems, and books to the birth of Jesus in Bethlehem, again and again.

This was not a conversation in which Jesus is trying to trick someone into confessing or to come out on…

I'm only just now taking down my Christmas decorations (and full disclosure: the tree is still left). I've come to…

I don’t remember enough geometry to know if Venn diagrams and tangents are connected in any formal way.

A year after the publication of my book, I am aware of things I wish I’d said better. I don’t…

As a pastor, this presidential situation affects my work more than you might imagine.

Deep in the heart of U.S. evangelicalism is the belief that if we did a better job at apologetics, a…