Brandon J. O’Brien: Scripture as a Cross-Cultural Experience
Reading the Bible without cultural blinders.
Why Christians Have a Knack for Boundary-Crossing Friendships
Throughout history, believers have taken risks of love for the sake of the kingdom.
Isaac Backus: An 18th-Century Evangelical with 21st-Century Wisdom
On questions of race, religious liberty, and political power, the Baptist preacher should be our guiding light.
Paul Doesn’t Care Whether You Like Him
An excerpt from ‘Paul Behaving Badly.’
The Upside of Shame
Honor and shame dynamics can shape everything from evangelism to fundraising to family relationships.
Jesus Feels Your Pain
Critics say American Christianity downplays Christ’s suffering. Two Reformed scholars answer the charge.
Ninety Percent Obscurity
Is faithful invisibility the antidote to church decline?
How to Remove Our Bible-Reading Blinders
Randolph Richards and Brandon O’Brien help us see through different cultural lenses.
Books to Note
Quick reviews of recent books worth considering.
… As I Follow Christ
Pastoral insights after a year of living like Jesus.