Why Christians Care About Voting
How should Christians think about voting rights, redistricting, and political gerrymandering? This reflection traces America’s voting history and the varied Christian responses to public participation.
Culture & Public Square helps Christians think biblically about life in society and engage today’s issues with conviction and compassion. Explore articles on current events, ethics, justice, race, technology, public life, and cultural trends—grounded in Scripture and shaped by Christian wisdom. You’ll find guidance for faithful witness, thoughtful dialogue, and making disciples in a complex world, while keeping the gospel at the center. Whether you’re navigating challenging conversations or seeking clarity for ministry and daily life, these resources equip you to live and speak with grace and truth in the public square.
How should Christians think about voting rights, redistricting, and political gerrymandering? This reflection traces America’s voting history and the varied Christian responses to public participation.
An analysis of Ukrainian migration through personal experience, biblical archetypes, trauma, reconciliation, and the challenge of return, with a call for mature Christian hospitality.
June 26, 2026
A biblical response to antisemitism, Zionism, Israel, and Jewish history must begin with Scripture, confess Christian failures, and resist today’s resurgence of anti-Jewish hostility.
Victor Glover’s story reflects historic achievement, faithful discipleship, and the integration of Christian conviction with vocation, leadership, and service beyond the horizon.
Political news does more than inform Christians—it can form us. Here’s how churches can resist fear, outrage, contempt, and tribal identity while remaining faithful in public life.
Artificial intelligence is reshaping daily life and ministry. Christians need a biblical framework for using AI with wisdom, truthfulness, transparency, human dignity, and faithful discipleship.
March 13, 2026
In a time when people can’t talk about hard things anymore, how can Christians be different?
February 23, 2026
Tyler McKenzie weighs the promises and pitfalls of social media activism, arguing it often fuels rage, harms mental health, and encourages slacktivism. He urges sparing, strategic use—and a stronger focus on local, relationship-based church action.
February 23, 2026
The story of Black Independent Christian Churches within the Restoration Movement is a part of our history that has long been overlooked (Part 2).
February 23, 2026
A historical reflection on race within the Restoration Movement and the often-overlooked story of Black Independent Christian Churches—highlighting exclusion, resilience, and the leaders and institutions that sustained a vital fellowship.
January 1, 2026
It’s not enough for us to believe that God’s Word has something to say about the issues of our time. We must also desire to model a better way of discussing them.
September 3, 2025
The good news of AI is that I believe it will drive people to real relationships. This is something the church should have readily available.
August 28, 2025
Scripture clearly calls upon the church supporting the physical, emotional, social, and financial needs of the disability community.
The Johnson Amendment doesn’t impact the higher law I am bound to as a Kingdom ambassador. Government gets my respect. God gets my ultimate respect.
Spiritual warfare impacts teen today through psychological manipulation of social media where culture, politics, fluidity of truth, pornography, misinformation, greed, and so much more collide.
July 3, 2025
The words diversity, equity. and inclusion have value for Christians. There is a uniquely Christian approach to DEI that can serve as a third way amid all the cultural warring and political turmoil.
As AI advances, I would like to suggest a few framing thoughts as we think through whether or not new innovations should be supported, rejected, or moderated.
May 2, 2025
After binge listening to the Joe Rogan podcast, Tyler McKenzie offers a few insights he gained from his listening experience.
There is a uniquely Christian approach to DEI that can serve as a third way amid all the cultural warring and political turmoil.
March 24, 2025
We honor God by recognizing beauty as a reflection of his glory, and by pursuing excellence in whatever we do.