When photojournalist Carol Guzy headed from her home in Washington, D.C., to New York City five months ago, she expected a quick trip to visit friends. Instead, the four-time Pulitzer Prize winner has found herself unexpectedly chronicling a particular moment in the…
How Artificial Intelligence is Transforming Bible Translation
An estimated 3,300 languages in the world don’t have their own translation of the Scriptures. In order to improve the speed and cultural accuracy of Bible translations into more rare languages, Avodah Connect is using artificial intelligence technology.
Jewish identity doesn’t need a disclaimer
My late father’s favorite expression was “no ifs, ands or buts.” It was his old-fashioned way of taking his personal stand against equivocation, against the verbal gymnastics that soften conviction.
US Catholic bishops select conservative culture warrior to lead them during Trump’s second term
U.S. Catholic bishops elected Oklahoma City Archbishop Paul Coakley as their new president on Tuesday, choosing a conservative culture warrior to lead during President Donald Trump’s second term.
CBF honored for partnership with the European Baptist Federation
In September, five Cooperative Baptist Fellowship field personnel joined global Baptist leaders in Amman, Jordan, to celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the European Baptist Federation (EBF). During the gathering, CBF Global Missions was recognized as one of EBF’s long-time strategic…
Apologetics After Christendom
How do we translate the gospel for a culture without a common spiritual language? What does evangelism look like in a post-Christian world? Christians who want to share their faith often wrestle with questions like these, doubtful that apologetic methods…
More Than Weekly: Understanding America’s Most Devout Religious Attenders
My new book releases on on January 13, 2026. It’s called The Vanishing Church: How the Hollowing Out of Moderate Congregations Is Hurting Democracy, Faith, and Us. Please pre-order a copy on Amazon or Baker Books (where it’s currently 40% off with free shipping).
Tolkien, Lewis and the problem of ‘Christian’ art
When friends mention some new Christian artwork, movie or novel, I confess my first thought is usually, “I wonder how bad it is.”
Israeli survivors of Kristallnacht mark 87th anniversary of Nazi riots amid rising antisemitism
Walter Bingham was 14 years old when Nazis plundered Jewish businesses and places of worship across Germany and Austria in what became known as Kristallnacht, or the “Night of Broken Glass.”
On Dorothy Day’s birthday, the life and work of the last living Catholic Worker who knew her
Jane Sammon was terrified the first time she met Dorothy Day, the Catholic Worker founder now being considered for sainthood by Rome.
Overwhelm the public with muzzle-velocity headlines: A strategy rooted in racism and authoritarianism
The headlines documenting President Donald Trump’s plan to send federal troops to San Francisco followed a familiar arc. “Trump claims ‘unquestioned power’ in vow to send troops to San Francisco,” The Guardian reported on Oct. 20, 2025. The next day, the San Francisco…
BWA Appoints Ambassador for Standing Against Gender-Based Violence
The Baptist World Alliance (BWA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Valérie Duval-Poujol from France as the first BWA Ambassador for Standing Against Gender-Based Violence. Approved unanimously by the BWA Trustee Committee, this pivotal role includes a five-year term of…