By Kelly Wilson
Church attendance is in decline. This has given birth to many articles and think pieces exploring why churches are shrinking, and has prompted many churches to increase their efforts at evang... Read More...
By Jeff Boldt
My wife and I recently moved our four kids to Egypt, where I now work for the bishop in the Alexandria School of Theology. I’m not a complete stranger to North Africa and the Middle East. I’ve ... Read More...
Esther 3:1-5:8
By Hannah Matis
If thrillers, even when unrealistic, give you a sense of what people are afraid of in contemporary society, romance novels can be surprisingly effective barometers of hope. Precisely because all genre fiction relies, to some ... Read More...
By Charlie Clauss
With the Baby Boomer generation aging, it is a good time to consider the ideas behind counterculturalism. A term coined in 1960, it has had staying power as a description of critical moveme... Read More...
Fashion Theology
By Robert Covolo
Baylor, pp. 216, $39.99
Review by Travis J. Bott
Robert Covolo’s Fashion Theology begins with two epigraphs. The first comes from the French philosopher Yves Michaud: ... Read More...
By Sam Keyes
Like as the arrows in the hand of the giant, *
even so are the young children.
Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them; *
they shall not be ashamed when they speak with their enemies in the gate.
— Psalm 127:5-6
It’s not... Read More...
By Victor Lee Austin
Rose Macauley’s 1956 novel, The Towers of Trebizond, opens with an Oxford woman coming home from High Mass on her camel, and continues as a sort of dazzling high wire literary act of Bri... Read More...
By John Sundara
It’s become commonplace to talk about vocation. In many ordination processes, the discerner is expected to articulate their vocation to the priesthood. Many college ministries help graduating... Read More...