Focus on the PosterFamily:  Bob and Pam Tebow

Focus on the PosterFamily: Bob and Pam Tebow

If you blinked or hadn’t been properly “shushed,” you may have missed the “controversial” ad featuring Tim Tebow.

Who Would Jesus Beat Down?

Who Would Jesus Beat Down?

Explaining and defending one church’s mixed martial arts program.

A Little Fire, Not Enough Brimstone

A Little Fire, Not Enough Brimstone

Everyone loves Patty Griffin. So, why is her album of gospel tunes a little disappointing?

We Have Ways of Making You Talk

We Have Ways of Making You Talk

Count today’s NPR story on the Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab as a win for reason, moral treatment of foreign combatants, and the fight against extremism.

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Film

A Christian Nation. Get It?

A Christian Nation. Get It?

We may pretend we’re still the underdogs, but if the film and music industry are any indication, America runs on Christianity.

Feb 2, 2010 12:00

Essays

Who Would Jesus Beat Down?

Who Would Jesus Beat Down?

Explaining and defending one church’s mixed martial arts program.

Feb 8, 2010 12:00

Books

Imperfect Birds

Imperfect Birds

An sneak peak at Anne Lamott’s upcoming springtime novel.

Feb 1, 2010 0:00

Social Justice

12 Ways to Help Haiti From a Distance

12 Ways to Help Haiti From a Distance

Many faith-based organizations now find themselves at Ground Zero, in the very center of despair, but are active and able to make an immediate difference.

Feb 3, 2010 8:14

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Focus on the PosterFamily:  Bob and Pam Tebow

Focus on the PosterFamily: Bob and Pam Tebow

If you blinked or hadn’t been properly “shushed,” you may have missed the “controversial” ad featuring Tim Tebow.

February 8th, 2010 | Featured, Focus on the Family | Read More
Who Would Jesus Beat Down?

Who Would Jesus Beat Down?

Explaining and defending one church’s mixed martial arts program.

February 8th, 2010 | Essays, Featured | Read More
A Little Fire, Not Enough Brimstone

A Little Fire, Not Enough Brimstone

Everyone loves Patty Griffin. So, why is her album of gospel tunes a little disappointing?

February 3rd, 2010 | Arts, Featured, Music | Read More
We Have Ways of Making You Talk

We Have Ways of Making You Talk

Count today’s NPR story on the Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab as a win for reason, moral treatment of foreign combatants, and the fight against extremism.

February 3rd, 2010 | Essays, Featured | Read More
12 Ways to Help Haiti From a Distance

12 Ways to Help Haiti From a Distance

Many faith-based organizations now find themselves at Ground Zero, in the very center of despair, but are active and able to make an immediate difference.

February 3rd, 2010 | Featured, Social Justice | Read More
A Christian Nation. Get It?

A Christian Nation. Get It?

We may pretend we’re still the underdogs, but if the film and music industry are any indication, America runs on Christianity.

February 2nd, 2010 | Featured, Film | Read More
A Walk in the Park

A Walk in the Park

We don’t have to go to a foreign country to participate in foreign missions anymore. To see them, all you have to do is travel a little off the highway and open your eyes.

February 2nd, 2010 | Featured, Social Justice | Read More
Imperfect Birds

Imperfect Birds

An sneak peak at Anne Lamott’s upcoming springtime novel.

February 1st, 2010 | Books, Featured | Read More
You’re Just Not That Into You

You’re Just Not That Into You

“I’m sorry to tell you this,” I say solemnly, “but you’re just not that into you.”

February 1st, 2010 | Featured, The Remedy | Read More
Just Dust

Just Dust

This prayer is our way of reminding ourselves of who we are.

January 31st, 2010 | Featured, Meditations | Read More