Apr 19, 2019 Notre-Dame in Flames As I watched the famous cathedral burn, I remembered what it was like watching my church burn to the ground.
Apr 7, 2019 Should pastors wear really, really expensive shoes? Those who teach the Gospel are called to a higher standard, and this applies as much to clothing budgets as anything.
Feb 26, 2019 The Safe Mediocrity of Christian Art Christians have often been guilty of promoting and encouraging art that denies the complexities of human existence.
Jan 2, 2019 There Can Be so Much More to Christian Music Given its frequent tendency to simply copy secular music, it’s easy to become jaded aboutChristian music.
Dec 18, 2018 Pastor Wang Yi’s Declaration of Faithful Disobedience The pastor was arrested along with his wife and parishioners by the Chinese government.
Oct 2, 2018 Jerry Falwell’s Tough Guy Gospel The more Christians resemble the ruling party, the less they’ll resemble like Christ.
Jul 31, 2017 Star Trek Has Always Been More Religious Than Its Creators Want or Realize It’s a stretch to say that “religion basically no longer exists” in the Star Trek universe.
Jun 28, 2017 The Value of Valuing Your Church’s Kids Show your church’s kids that they matter to the church body as a whole.
May 13, 2017 Dear NPR: There Are More Reasons to Reject Donald Trump Than “Two Corinthians” Focusing on his “mispronunciation” (again) overlooks a host of much more valid reasons.
Dec 29, 2016 My Favorite Christ and Pop Culture Articles of 2016 Obviously, I’m a little biased, but I was once again impressed by the site’s depth and breadth of coverage.
Oct 25, 2016 Russell Moore: “Can the Religious Right Be Saved?” Christians must seriously consider what, exactly, informs and shapes our primary identity. (Hint: It’s not Republican politics.)
Jun 15, 2016 The Church Needs Music That’s More Than Just “Positive and Encouraging” If the Bible has room for Job, Psalm 88, and Lamentations, then the Church’s music should have room for such content, too.
Apr 20, 2016 Youth Group Nostalgia Can Be Bittersweet As I’ve heard more stories from folks my age about their church experiences, I realize how fortunate I was as a kid.
Feb 28, 2016 Christ and Pop Culture Goes to the Movies (2015 Edition) The book costs $4.99 on Amazon and is free for Christ and Pop Culture members.
Sep 7, 2015 Shining a Light on Jesus People USA’s Dark Legacy How do I make sense of JPUSA’s positive influence on my life in light of the damage it’s done in the lives of so many others?
Nov 27, 2014 I’m Not So Sure I Want to Live an Epic Life I might want to live an epic life of greatness, but I’m not sure I can. Furthermore, I’m not even sure that I’m supposed to want to live such a life.
Nov 21, 2014 Exploring Anime from a Christian Perspective This may be the only anime article you’ll read that mentions Bertrand Russell in a review of Attack on Titan.