The grace of apologetics
And that is why Christian apologists have been stepping in for about two thousand years Sometimes we think apologetics is a modern phenomenon, but Christians have been challenging conceptual issues ...
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Why kids need God and summer camp this year more than ever
And they were fun Even in the middle of hauling hay for 17 hours straight, there was a joyful purpose about them As we experienced life shoulder to shoulder, they discipled me
Guns are not the real issue
My point in writing this article is simply to state the obvious: we have always had guns in our country, but we have not always been this violent.
The flaws of the purity culture movement
As a failed purity pledger and now marriage counselor, I can attest the Church has major blind spots when it comes to marriage and sexual purity
RC Sproul: A Life is definitive biography on great American theologian (book review)
There are life-lessons gleaned for readers from the many anecdotes shared about Sproul’s rich life, passion for the Gospel, and the often-understated truth that – in Sproul’s words – “God is holy, and we are not.”
Derek Chauvin’s Guilty Verdict Might be an Exodus for America
The guilty verdict of former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin in the murder of George Floyd might be an exodus for America. Tuesday may be the day that the ancient account of God’s deliverance becomes as important to America as it has been to the Black church.
Justice & Not-Yet Justice
Editor Brian Kaylor reflects on the guilty verdicts in the trial of Derek Chauvin and the concept of justice. Kaylor argues that while holding someone accountable for murdering George Floyd is a step toward justice, we must not confuse it with justice itself.
We took the pandemic seriously; now let’s take alcoholism seriously
I work with many in Los Angeles who ve found themselves homeless, and quite often substance abuse is the prevailing obstacle for them This is the month for all of us to think about alcohol abuse, and ...
Hollywood’s most Oscar-worthy treatment of rape
The reality is that vengeance doesn’t satisfy justice. By its very nature, it cannot. Vengeance is unjust, and no amount of injustice can correct a previous act of injustice. As such, the revenge fantasy film is just that—a fantasy that allows audiences a false sense of catharsis.
Word&Way Excluded from SBU Trustee Meeting
Word&Way Editor-in-Chief Brian Kaylor responds to the decision by Southwest Baptist University to bar Word&Way from attending an upcoming SBU trustee meeting. Kaylor questions the motivations behind the decision to limit media access.
