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Commentary
Voices: ‘Imagine’ Hard to Watch, Important to See
I wasn’t excited when a friend invited me to watch “I Can Only Imagine.” I thought it was going to be another cheesy […]
In Christ Our Milkshakes Are Safe
As a moderate progressive with a voracious appetite for pop culture ephemera, I’ve grown wary of the Milkshake Duck. […]
Expelling the Poison
There are days I would love to ignore the rest of the world—to stay off Facebook, leave the television screen blank, and toss the newspaper in the recycling bin unread. […]
Compass Bearings: Aspirational Discipleship
In my service at Covenant Offices over the past twenty-seven years in three different roles, I have had a front-row seat watching this fellowship move from being a small obscure denomination wondering about its missional impact to being a small obscure denomination that fights above its weight class. […]
Voices: Pastor’s Love for Graham on Display
Like many families throughout America, we watched Billy Graham’s crusades on television […]
Who Do People Say Billy Graham Was? It Depends
In the days following Billy Graham’s passing last week, there have been a slew of articles opining on his life and legacy. […]
Voices: Repetition and the Heart
Lingawe Sarah Singa, a 19-year-old junior at Lycee Vanette, the girls’ high school at Karawa, had died […]
Voices: This Is My Home
In April of 1992 I was brought to the United States of America; I was six months old […]
The Hazards of Artificially Intelligent Design
I think a lot about artificial intelligence, in part because so much sci-fi uses AI as a dystopian horror trope. […]
Whatever Happened to Pietism?
In their wonderful new book, The Pietist Option, Covenanters Mark Pattie and Chris Gehrz frequently cite Dale Brown, a major historian of the Pietist movement. […]
What Do We Want?
All my life I’ve been an avid reader, and as a long-time blogger, I’ve built up an online community with other writers, many of whom are published. So I often get a chance to read early copies of their latest […]