Culture & Public Square

‘Continuous Partial Attention’: The Impact of Smartphones on Us, Our Kids, and Our Faith

The Power of Unity: A Call to Shift from Enemies to Allies

Have we as Christians—conservative and liberal, independent and denominational, etc.—forgotten that we are not each other’s enemies . . . that we all have a common enemy in…

The Undiscovered Country

Exploration of the unknown was a common theme in Gene Roddenberry’s fictitious Star Trek stories. Roddenberry sought to avoid spiritual truths, yet there are many lessons for Christians…

A President’s Faith

Jesus fought for our freedom, as president Calvin Coolidge described, “not with the sword, but with the cross.”

Extremist for Love

At Calvary, Martin Luther King Jr. contended, "Jesus Christ . . . was an extremist for love, truth and goodness, and thereby rose above his environment."

Our 9/11 Journey of Escape and Transformation

The Equality Act: Its Impact on Churches and How We Should Respond

The 4-1-1 on 9/11: How a Terrorist Attack On America Changed Everything

How Do We Respond to Cancel Culture?

Update on Afghanistan: Where Do We Go from Here?

If we want to see God do something big and miraculous, we need to pray. The Afghan people are in a dangerous moment in their history. Pray for…

Faith in Action

The example of Christ’s life, death, and resurrection compelled David Lipscomb and others to put their faith into action on behalf of others during Nashville's cholera outbreak of…

Deconstructing the Digital Church

The most frequently asked question from church leaders in our annual survey was, “How should we count our online attendance?”

The ‘Invisible Government’

The manipulation capabilities of the “invisible government” are chilling and terrifying.

How Mary Became Molly

Mary dropped her water pitcher and ran straight to the front to take her husband’s place. She placed her life in danger to ensure the artillery barrage would…

Surveys Share Opinions on Morality, Legality of Marijuana by Faith Group

A recent survey indicates Christian church and church of Christ pastors fall in the middle of the spectrum among Protestant pastors in terms of their views on the…