One Eternal Day

As I followed links looking for something I eventually didn't find, I happened upon "Why I Am a Baptist" by Albert Mohler . Mo...

Challies , quoting from Brett McCracken's The Wisdom of Sleep : As we lie down to sleep, we give our mental anxieties and physical exhau...

Yesterday I quoted from Paul Johnson's Modern Times . Johnson was an historian, a graduate of Oxford, a student of C.S. Lewis , and a C...

I was recently reminded of Ben Patterson's Waiting: Finding Hope When God Seems Silent , a book that has been important to my understand...

English vicars have noticed increasing numbers of young people in their congregations. The Church of England commissioned a report to discov...

Ryan Burge, who does statistical research about religion in America, was curious about why individuals become "nones." Once it see...

Bryan A. Garner agrees that conspiracies do happen, but: For some people, a bad outcome is never just a bad outcome, and a coincidence is n...

I found this book review very much worth reading. David Brooks: Back when I didn’t believe in God, I did a lot of church shopping. I was tr...

In 1988, I gave my pastor, Rev. Kevin Butler, a sealed envelope containing my "Funeral and Burial Instructions." Recently, his wif...

From "Malcolm Muggeridge’s Journey to Christian Belief" : Muggeridge was one of the top journalists of his time. A British newspap...

From "The World Needs to Recover True Lament. Christianity Can Teach It" In the psalms, lament is a structured form of prayer that...

A recent article at Mere Orthodoxy describes the results of a "Pew Religious Landscape Survey" on American beliefs about evoluti...

Though the fig tree should not blossom, nor fruit be on the vines, The produce of the olive fail and the fields yield no food, the flock be...

From another review of Charles Murray's Taking Religion Seriously : At the heart of Murray’s argument are two points that I find partic...

From Barton Swaim's review of Charles Murray’s Taking Religion Seriously : .... A Christian friend, asked by Mr. Murray how he had come...

From the final chapter of John R.W. Stott's Basic Christianity , "Being a Christian": We saw earlier that our sins had alienat...

An appreciation of Christianity is not enough. To be saved requires faith. From The Telegraph on "cultural Christianity": Being a...

Some years ago, when a family in his community had suffered a terrible loss, a Lutheran pastor  preached an Easter Vigil sermon : .... For a...

From "Sitting, Waiting, and Hoping in the Tomb of Jesus" by A.J. Swoboda: .... Martin Luther said himself that Saturday was t...

Michael at Shadow to Light usually takes on the arguments of atheists. This time, he posts on a subject that will annoy some Christians: ...