Christianity and Culture
Are Churches Secularizing America?
March 1, 2008
Evangelicalism, in practice, is losing its interest in God and the grand story of his saving work in Jesus Christ.
Read MoreEncountering Islam: How Should Reformed Christians Respond to Islam?
January 1, 2008
The Reformed church has one duty toward our Muslim neighbors: to bring the gospel to bear upon their souls as we have the opportunity.
Read MoreAre You in God’s Story?
October 1, 2007
As Christians we are a part of a grand narrative that revolves around God's purposes in creation, redemption, and the age to come.
Read MoreSuffering and a Theology of Glory
October 1, 2007
There is no place for suffering in the quintessentially American religion of Joel Osteen's theology of glory.
Read MoreWhat Ever Happened to Sin?
October 1, 2007
Joel Osteen's “good news” turns out to be the worst possible news-God's blessing on my life depends on my own good works.
Read MoreJoel Osteen and the Glory Story
October 1, 2007
Those who preach a gospel of “a personal relationship with God” fail to realize that everyone has a relationship with God already: either as a condemned criminal or as a justified co-heir with Christ.
Read MoreProtestants and the Pope
July 1, 2005
The silence of Protestants to false claims about the papacy said much about the state of Protestantism today.
Read MoreCracking Da Vinci’s Code
July 1, 2004
Dan Brown's novel is neither a piece of harmless fiction nor a neutral, objective restatement of the “facts.”
Read MoreHow to Discover Your Calling
May 1, 1999
In these promiscuous times, we often reduce a calling to a job and thereby find little satisfaction.
Read MoreVocabulary
November 14, 1991
As Christians, we must keep biblical words and categories of thought as foundational to our own.
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