Faith & Culture

How faith fits in (or doesn’t) with society, government, politics, and civic duty from a grounded Biblical stance.

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Roe is dead. Will Christians turn to saving souls?

2022 Archive: A reflection written the day Roe v. Wade was overturned, asking whether the church will focus on political victories or Christ-like mercy.

2022 Archive: Post-Roe Reflection

Free salvation – How can it cost nothing but ask for everything?
September 8, 2026 by Chris
We often talk about salvation as a free gift, but what happens when we open the box? This post begins a three-part look at Jesus’ command to "count the cost"—starting with why God’s free gift of salvation ultimately requires our whole lives.
Grown-Again Christian (Part 2)
September 7, 2026 by Chris
Being born again gets us through the door, but God never intended for us to stay spiritual babies. Discover how to move past spiritual milk and take the next step into a mature, grown-again faith.
David and bathsheba – Moral ambiguity in the Bible
August 31, 2026 by Chris
Did David’s cover-up actually make sense, and how much agency did Bathsheba really have? Join an AI-assisted conversation exploring the deliberate narrative gaps in 2 Samuel and what biblical moral ambiguity teaches us today.
When God says I’m So proud of you
August 27, 2026 by Chris
I know lots of Christians who say the first thing they’ll do when they meet Jesus is bow down to […]
Beyond Pop Tart Christianity: Moving from Milk to Real Spirit-Filled Power
August 26, 2026 by Chris
Are you relying on initial faith but living on empty crust? Discover why moving beyond nominal "Pop Tart Christianity" requires daily filling and guidance from the Holy Spirit.