I don’t love God more because I earned a degree, but I do know God better through disciplined, sustained study of Scripture.

Why do so many capable members take a pass when they are invited to let their names stand to serve? And more importantly, what can we do about it?

He remembered exactly who he had been—and exactly what it cost.

In the actual journey of faith, even the most devout believers will experience confusion and struggle.

Liturgy was not a barrier to hospitality. Rather, it was an embodiment of it.

She reminded him of Jesus washing his disciples’ feet.

John could have emphasized glory or transcendence. Instead, he shows us Jesus is present through embodied actions

As a product of the south suburbs of Chicago, for the better part of the past four decades I’ve been a Chicago Bears fan.

While much of the confession covers the basics of the faith, there are a number of places where the distinct ‘accent’ of Reformed thought comes through.

We’ve drifted from attending church and listening to our local pastor to following pseudo-celebrity speakers on social media platforms.

The Sacred Assembly still calls the church to embody justice, to walk alongside Indigenous communities, and uphold the dignity and life of all people.

Artificial intelligence is pervasive in our daily lives, in ways that we are not even aware of.

One of the most scenic pictures of holy love in the gospels takes place after the resurrection not in a crowded city or amid a dramatic miracle, but on a quiet shoreline.

Whether we’re talking church life or home life (or the life of a denomination magazine), where are we ultimately looking? Our feet go where our eyes are fixed.

I made my way through the metro station in a huff, annoyed about this latest instance of friction.

We look away, lest his gaze embarrass us.

Ginny, our dog, is the best tool in my evangelism toolkit.

All people of all ages are sinners and called to repent. Everyone needs Jesus.

I have at least 10,000 pictures on my phone. How do I get that number down so I can actually find what I am looking for?

Being people of integrity can be hard. The apostle Paul calls this virtue painful.

Violence—especially when carried out under the authority of the state—demands moral scrutiny.

How can Christ be truly in our hearts and at the right hand of the Father?

Houdini’s escapes were nothing more than clever illusions, but Jesus’ was something else.