Protestantism
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Enlightenment Thought and Paying for Lightbulbs
Someone wrote a letter recently to the editor of a denominational magazine, proposing that since the staff…
America’s First Baptist President
Warren Gamaliel Harding was the first Baptist to serve as President of the United States and the…
The Ecumenism of Pope Francis
As president of a confessional, Christian graduate school serving a large urban demographic, I have the opportunity…
We Meet
Desmond Tutu once said that what holds Anglicans together is the fact that “we meet.” From 2000…
Fuller Seminary Takes a Stand
Fuller Seminary decided not to offer tenure to a New Testament professor, J. R. Daniel Kirk, whose…
Learned Ignorance
On Wednesday evening, a capacity crowd assembled at the Calvary Chapel on the campus of Biola University…
Evangelicals in the World of Islam
American Apostles: When Evangelicals Entered the World of Islam by Christine Leigh Heyrman Hill & Wang, 352…
The Nation, the Church, and the Immigrants
Say what you will about Donald Trump. He has pushed immigration to the forefront of the 2016…
A Radically Toxic Combination
Tullian Tchividjian was Evangelical royalty, and once again we are reminded never to put our hope in…
Gimmicks and God
I have a confession to make. In my former life as a Baptist youth evangelist, I did…
The Pulpit is the Prow
When I was four years old, I would (so I’m told) stand the ottoman in the living…
Talking Calvinism with Robert H. Schuller
One day in the spring of 1990, I received a phone call from Professor Hendrikus Berkhof, a…
What is Marriage to Evangelical Millennials?
A few weeks ago, I assigned the article “What is Marriage?” to the students in my gender…
Gordon College Wins—and Loses?
President Lindsay of Gordon College is a great guy and Gordon is an important evangelical institution of…
All I Really Need to Know I Learned from Evangelicalism
Sometime in the mid-1990s, sickened by what I perceived as the shallowness of evangelical culture in suburban…