Maria Baer & John Stonestreet

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For years, movies, advertisements, and fashion designers featured tall, incredibly thin, and often photoshopped women in their productions. These...

December 20, 2021

Erasing Women

The Problem with Mark Zuckerberg's 'Metaverse'

A few weeks ago, the billionaire founder of Facebook announced the company’s new venture, “Meta.” The idea is to create a world of simulations...

November 11, 2021

The Problem with Mark Zuckerberg's 'Metaverse'

Kids Are Given to Parents, Not the State

When a culture loses its grip on those foundations, the “experts” (or, as C.S. Lewis called them “conditioners”) step in. They loudly suggest that...

November 05, 2021

Kids Are Given to Parents, Not the State

Sports Gambling Is a Bad Bet

Today is what some call “the professional sports equinox,” the one night of the year where the NBA, NHL, MLB, and the NFL all have games. For...

October 21, 2021

Sports Gambling Is a Bad Bet

Abortion Is Not Necessary for Female Athletes to Succeed

More than 500 female athletes signed an Amicus brief last week asking the U.S. Supreme Court to rule against a Mississippi law that bans abortions...

September 27, 2021

Abortion Is Not Necessary for Female Athletes to Succeed

You Are What You Binge

Pediatricians are growing increasingly concerned about an explosion in facial and vocal tics in teenagers, especially teenage girls. Doctors say...

September 23, 2021

You Are What You Binge

Why People Are Leaving Churches

Long gone are the days when believers automatically joined the church down the street. Even denominational loyalties, theological convictions, and...

September 21, 2021

Why People Are Leaving Churches

Our Way with Words

Without God, there is no meaning, not in language, or art, or in reality itself. Christians, because our worldview begins not only with God but...

September 16, 2021

Our Way with Words

Culture Shifts in Wake of the COVID-19 Pandemic

For the Christian, there are immovable Biblical principles that should mark and form the structures of our lives. These should not be moved,...

August 26, 2021

Culture Shifts in Wake of the COVID-19 Pandemic

What's 'Good Art,' Anyway?

Sometimes Christians think of “culture” as all the “bad” stuff “out there.” But culture is simply what humans do with the world. When God told Adam...

August 11, 2021

What's 'Good Art,' Anyway?

The God Committee and Our Call to Play God

Our culture often makes the mistake of asking if we can do something before asking if we should and then determining that if we can do something,...

The God Committee and Our Call to Play God

Is God Really on the Throne during Revolutions and Collapsed Buildings?

Some things in this world are really bad, other things are really good. Ruling over it all, still on His throne, Christ is renewing our hearts and...

Is God Really on the Throne during Revolutions and Collapsed Buildings?

What the Church Gave Alcoholics Anonymous and What it Should Offer Again

Unconditional intimacy is the natural outgrowth of groups whose members don’t have to be convinced they’re unlovable sometimes, or often. When...

What the Church Gave Alcoholics Anonymous and What it Should Offer Again

Your Body, Whose Choice?

The very concept of “bodily autonomy” was originally a Christian contribution to an often cruel and barbaric world. Far from suggesting that our...

Your Body, Whose Choice?

Politics Makes a Lousy Worldview

Our politics today is merely a show, a reality show that doesn’t give us the reality about us, or about the world. And let’s be honest, the show is...

Politics Makes a Lousy Worldview

Kids, COVID-19, and Preparing for Storms

While everyone was “flying blind” at the beginning of the pandemic, it is becoming more and more clear that, in the noble interest of protecting...

Kids, COVID-19, and Preparing for Storms

How to Stay When the World Says Leave

The Church is not above our critique, of course, but too many who embrace the habit of criticizing her soon find themselves as no longer part of...

How to Stay When the World Says Leave

Leave Loud, Blaming Churches

According to a new Gallup poll, the number of Americans who belong to a church, synagogue or mosque has fallen below 50 percent for the first time...

Leave Loud, Blaming Churches

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