The Many Nations, One Voice conference in Milwaukee gives a glimpse of a harmonious Kingdom.
Can the American church remember its purpose and reclaim its identity?
Wouldn't we all love to live in the country of our dreams?
The President speaks about Gospel values.
The merging of two cultures yields a lesson in experiencing community.
The Asterisk Awards inspire cultural analysis.
The same event showcases the best and worst of Christian cultural engagment.
How we wish we could give a hundred of these awards ?
It?s difficult to stand out among such excellent nominees?and even more difficult to choose an individual for the award.
On the significance of place in incubating an influential philosophy.
On loving and leaving the perfect coffeehouse.
Part one in a series of two articles on finding our way through modern horror film.
A review of Dark Age Ahead by Jane Jacobs.
A sermon for the choir on transforming cynicism.
The worship debate is more complex than ?traditional vs. contemporary? music. What guidance do we have for meaningful worship?
Seeking questions and answers in another culture leads back home.
Should Halloween be a time for sectarian arguments about evil or local unity around end of the harvest?
Thoughts on being a responsible global Christ-follower in the big world.
Calvin College?s choice to host a concert by Wilco?s Jeff Tweedy sparks interesting debate on fan sites.
Experiencing other cultures can offer a window into what may be lacking in our own.
Exploring the philosophy of an artist whose collage work is suggestive about the nature of time and memory.
Considering fashion on the college campus and beyond.
On discovering God in the shower.
Reflection on unwritten scripture that come to form the elusive cultural appendices to the Bible.
A review of Rodney Clapp's Border Crossings: Christian Trespasses on Popular Culture and Public Affairs.
A trip to India inspires reflection on the nature of Christian evangelism and mission to the poor.
What's American Idol doing in the pulpit?
What happens when "the world" enters your sub-culture?
Andrew Beaujon's Body Piercing Saved My Life explores CCM culture from an outsider perspective.
A review of Colossians Remixed: Subverting the Empire by Brian J. Walsh & Sylvia C. Keesmaat.