Big ideas about faith and culture, contained in twenty-six little letters.
Month: March 2018
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March 27, 2018
Why Our Christian Jargon Is Hurting The Church
Mutually encouraged. Doing life. Fellowship. Like any jargon, Christian jargon can be useful. But why aren’t we talking about how it excludes people?
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March 27, 2018
If You Are Trying To Create “Christian Community”, You May Be Overthinking It
“Community” is a major buzzword in Christian circles. But is building our church community a worthy goal, or a distraction?
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March 23, 2018
Why It’s (Nearly) Impossible To Make A Responsible Film About Eating Disorders
Netflix’s To The Bone made many people ask, “Is it possible to make a responsible film about anorexia?” Here’s where the controversy comes from.
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March 23, 2018
Why Christians Are Burning Out In Droves
Burnout can happen anywhere, but Christians seem to be particularly susceptible. Here’s why it’s dangerous to “burn out” – even for a good cause.
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March 23, 2018
Why The Christian Gospel Isn’t Morality (And Why We Get Them Confused)
What is the difference between Christian morals and moralising? I reflect on how Christians can distort morality, and what is has to do with God’s grace.
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March 23, 2018
5 Strategies To Promote Healthy Body Image In Young People
Our culture’s obsession with health – ironically – is pushing teenagers into poor body image and eating disorders. Here are some practical tips about how to encourage healthy body image in teens.
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