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A Sketchy View of God

There are about a million ways to get God wrong. As the rap artist Andy Mineo once said, “God made you in his image and he didn’t ask you to return the favor.” It can be hard to just let God be God. And what does that even mean, after all? The twentieth century pastor J.B. Phillips once wrote a…...

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A Couple Commendations for C.S. Lewis

I am thrilled that "C.S. Lewis: The Writer Who Found Joy" comes out next month — July 11 to be exact. For those who aren't Amazon members, July 11 & 12 they have free shipping! I'll share more about the writing process in a post next week, but for now, here's what a couple other folks had to say about…...

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The Worldview Reader

Here's Your Worldview Reader with links to articles, essays, reviews, & videos I consider to be interesting or important from a biblical worldview. Join me on the first & third Friday every month as I discuss topics from the post with Carmen LaBerge on My Faith Radio around 7:40AM (EST). ⊕  Survey the Screwtape Letters this Summer with Mere Caffeination…...

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Survey the Screwtape Letters this Summer with Mere Caffeination

The first season of the Mere Caffeination podcast is now in the books, in which we survey the Screwtape Letters and interview some amazing guests. Sam Allberry kicked off the first episode. The season included interviews with Christian author Trillia Newbell, and Ameen Hudson, cohost of the Southside Rabbi podcast. In the final episode, we're joined by literature professor Dr.…...

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What Do You Know?

In a recent piece at the Big Think website, Peter Cave, Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, author of How to Think Like a Philosopher, encourages readers to ditch all their beliefs and start over. This highlights the moral dilemma of belief, which can be framed by the question of whether or not it is more virtuous to hold…...

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Three Cords and the Truth

Last week, I took my sons on a camping trip for fathers and sons put on by our church's student ministry. We hiked. We perspired. We stunk. We ate food cooked over an open fire. It was a manly endeavor. After breakfast the next morning, a leader shared some encouragements from the book of Ecclesiastes that helped me see something…...

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