By Luma Simms Gospel amnesia ushers in idolatry and vice versa. It is imperative that we discern, expose and destroy the set of idols that tempt us within our Christian subculture. In his sermon, The Grand Demythologizer, Pastor Timothy Keller uses the text from Acts 19:23–41 to discuss the discerning, exposing, and challenging the idols...

By Katie McCoy “There is a moral panic in America over young women’s sexuality and it’s been breathing new life into a very old idea.” So says Jessica Valenti, founder of Feministing.com and author of The Purity Myth: How America’s Obsession with Virginity is Hurting Young Women. Dubbed the “poster-girl for third-wave feminism,” Valenti claims...

  By Katie Van Dyke My life has not at all turned out how I thought it would. In fact, where I am in life now is pretty much the complete opposite of what I had wanted and planned 10 years ago. I have no husband, no kids, and I work in a corporate office....

By Trillia Newbell Along with Bible reading plans, many of us will pick up books to read in 2014. I asked a few of our writers to share what they’ll be reading this year. I intentionally asked for books that were not only new releases; but don’t worry, we will share about many of the...

By Trillia Newbell   It’s that time of year again. That time we set goals for everything from exercising to reading. And if you are like many, you might be on the hunt for a Bible reading plan. Thankfully, bloggers and organizations have made our search easier. Here is a short list of articles to...

By Courtney Reissig Editor’s Note: This is the third post in a three part series on hope for the holidays. You can read posts one and two here and here. In him was life, and the life was the light of men. The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.”...