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Where Angels Fear to Tread: Writing A TV Show About Jesus
The screenwriters for “The Chosen” wanted a main character who is not like Superman.
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The Real Miracle on the Set of ‘The Chosen’ Is Christians Coming Together
People around the world have found a passionate community in the hit show about Jesus. With a new season, can it keep navigating fan, investor, and religious demands?
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Let the Cultural Christians Come unto Jesus
The world is realizing anew that our faith has tangible benefits. This is an opportunity for the gospel.
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Libraries Aren’t Safe, But They Are Good
Amid controversies and threats of defunding, Christian public librarians work for the good of their communities.
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Charleston and the Resilience of Wednesday Night Church
A year later, the mid-week prayer meeting is more important than ever.
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The Word by Heart
How the ancient practice of reciting Scripture from memory is helping people hear the Bible afresh.
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Baseball Review 2016, Part 2
Auguries and predictions (with an eye to 1983).
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What We Talk About When We Talk About Race in Pop Culture
As a young writer and a young Christian, knowing how to discuss race can be a landmine.
Raw Material Holy Week Overload Edition
The week’s religion news, not yet entirely organized.
NYT’s Nicholas Kristof Pits Religious Belief Against ‘Intellect’
“Church leaders who aren’t even Christians, Roy Moore’s Commandments vow, and other stories from online sources around the world”