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If I'm ever at a loss for what to write, I draw on the author's great resource: suffering. And nothing makes me suffer more than math.

A few years ago I was asked to write a bio that would be sent out with a press kit for my new book, When Bad Christians Happen to Good People. My educational background was, to be very kind, inconsistent. I was attention deficit before it was...

As the envelope of tolerance is pushed past the breaking point it is time for clear thinking, true academic freedom loving people to push back. Now is the time for people who believe in the free exchange of ideas and the freedom of expression...

It is one of the most puzzling phenomena, something that as the daughter of a black Mississippi minister I know all too well. I am speaking of the cultural tradition of black and, increasingly, Latino Americans consistently voting for politicians...

It was a week of revelations from the Census Bureau, making headlines around the country: *15 million drivers go to work by 6 a.m. *18.9 million are considered “house poor.” *20-somethings say “I don’t” to marriage, staying single longer. ...

The next time your nightmares come true, don’t try to wake yourself up, hoping it’s just a dream. Don’t try to leave the room to get popcorn when things get scary. Don’t go looking for an answer in your knowledge or yourself. Don’t go looking for...

Trump administration officials announced a new alliance with U.S. partners focused on religious freedom and new sanctions against foreign military officials supporting countries the U.S. considers to be instigators of religious persecution.

I want to recommend an essential article by cultural commentator Yuval Levin titled, “How to Curb the Culture War.” Levin argues for “meaningfully distinct spheres of human action, and of boundaries on cultural and political conflict that might...

Just as our nation urgently needed (and needs) a civil rights movement to advance equality for all Americans, so too do we need a spiritual movement to advance morality for all Americans.

My sweet friends, in the midst of your devastation, whether literal or figurative, there is hope.

Your child's behavior is not necessarily a reflection of your parenting.

The thing about feeling that stirring is it can make you feel anxious, nervous, afraid, and questioning the future.

If we want happiness for ourselves and others in the coming year, we will need to travel the ancient pathway: “Delight yourself in the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart” (Psalm 37:4). How do we do this? The psalmist explains:...

Jesus. He is the answer. Because of Him, we can have hope.

I am convinced that the church’s greatest obstacle to influencing our culture is that our culture does not see the church as relevant to its greatest issues. Secular people know what we are against more than they know what we are for. In our...

Responding to the call of God upon your life....

When Jesus said that you are the salt of the earth, He acknowledged that decay is inevitable in a fallen world.