God isn’t calling gay people to be straight. You’d think He was by listening to the ways Christians try to encourage same-sex-attracted people within, or outside, their local churches. They dangle the possibility of heterosexual marriage above their heads, point to it like it’s heaven on a string, something to grab and get whole with. …
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Learning and Working: An Excerpt from Andy Crouch’s The Tech-Wise Family
Human beings are bodies. This is much truer than saying we “have” bodies—as if we could do without them or leave them behind. We are also souls—unique … Read More about Learning and Working: An Excerpt from Andy Crouch’s The Tech-Wise Family
Five Books that Might Change the World with Andy Crouch
One book that shaped my imagination as a kid was Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson. I read this novel about a friendship between … Read More about Five Books that Might Change the World with Andy Crouch
Why Men Don’t Read (And Three Reasons They Need To)
One of the recurring conversations I have with men is about the stress they feel at work. They are expected to do more on the job with less help. They … Read More about Why Men Don’t Read (And Three Reasons They Need To)
Book Review: Virgil Wander by Leif Enger
Christian, we must read more books by great storytellers. Read the deep thinkers. Read Wendell Berry. Read J.K. Rowling. Read Cormac McCarthy. I … Read More about Book Review: Virgil Wander by Leif Enger
Five Female Writers Every Man Should Read
In a recent meeting with some younger guys in our church, I talked to them about the importance of reading diversely. In short, I emphasized the need … Read More about Five Female Writers Every Man Should Read
Five Genres You Should Read throughout the Year
Let me introduce you to a few of my friends and their very normal, average reading habits. A member of three different book clubs, Christy is a … Read More about Five Genres You Should Read throughout the Year
5 Reasons Why You Should Read Children’s Books
Life is a circle sometimes. I remember when I was a kid, I would read stories of imaginary lands, dragons, time travel, and almost anything else. But … Read More about 5 Reasons Why You Should Read Children’s Books