Engaging culture

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The Beauty of Scars

How an ancient Japanese art form pointed me to God’s beauty in brokenness.

  • Liz Blancke

March 13, 2025
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Wrestling With Scripture, Sin and Science

Review of “Defending Sin: A Response to the Challenges of Evolution and the Natural Sciences” by Hans Madueme.

  • Nicholas Boonstra

  • David Buchanan

February 25, 2025
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Starting the Conversation Now

Review of "Parenting Without Panic in a LGBT-Affirming World" by Rachel Gilson.

  • Lindsey Ayres

  • Morgan O'Keefe

October 23, 2024
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A Must-Read for Those Who Doubt

Review of “Questioning Faith: Indirect Journeys of Belief through Terrains of Doubt” by Randy Newman.

  • Joey Woestman

July 18, 2024
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Building for the Kingdom

A review of “Jesus and the Powers: Christian Political Witness in an Age of Totalitarian Terror and Dysfunctional Democracies” by N.T. Wright and Michael F. Bird.

  • James Walden

May 29, 2024
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On Being Plastic

"Barbie" offers the burden of self-creation. Christ provides the gift of new creation.

  • Joey Woestman

March 21, 2024