Maria Swearingen and her wife, Sally Sarratt will be putting their skills to good use in their new roles as co-senior pastors of Calvary Baptist Church in Washington.

In a new memoir Macy Halford considers the impact that Oswald Chambers’ book has had on her, and her experience in the disparate worlds of the New Yorker magazine and her Southern Baptist background and belief.

Within 2o years, the number of Muslim babies being born is expected to surpass Christian births — though there will still be more Christians in the world.

I didn’t know about the saints until my thirties but I came by my ignorance honestly. As an Evangelical we didn’t talk about the saints.  

Vancouver pastor: How the church can model civil discourse amid controversy.

There were more?

It can be difficult to lift a passage from its context 2,000 or more years removed and wield it appropriately.

Because there is no liberal faith subculture, there aren’t strong liberal faith interest groups, and because there aren’t liberal faith interest groups, the secular left leaders don’t feel a need to cater to the demographic.

Many Christians — particularly evangelicals — are drawn to Jewish ritual out of a desire to practice the Christianity of Jesus’ early followers, as they understand it.

The Israeli historian thinks humans will use bioengineering and machine learning and artificial intelligence either to upgrade into a totally different kind of being or to create a totally different kind of being that will take over.

It’s time we called out sanctified nonsense masquerading as something redemptive because it’s gone on far too long and done too much damage to too many.