Why God Makes Sense in a World that Doesn’t
“Which is telling us a better story— a story that better accounts for the strangeness, the incompleteness, the brokenness, and the beauty of our world?”
A Biblical Case Against Theistic Evolution
Can we just agree to disagree or do differing views on evolution actually matter?
Talking Back to Purity Culture
“Too often, purity rhetoric hyperfocuses on what we should and shouldn’t do instead of what Christ has already done. It neglects the gospel and places personal striving above the finished work of Christ.”
Discrimination and Disparities
“Contrary to much that has been said, disparities in socioeconomic outcomes are neither improbable from a theoretical standpoint nor uncommon from an empirical standpoint.”
Is God Anti-Gay?
“God is against who all of us are by nature… But he loves us enough to carry our burden, take our place, clean us up, make us whole, and unite us forever to himself.”
Before You Lose Your Faith
“Yes, God is a mystery. But he can also be known. He is known in Jesus. He is known in the pages of Scripture. And when we seek him with all of our heart, we will find him.”
The Gathering Storm
“Christians must display faith in God’s design, faith in God’s Word, and faith in the power of the gospel.”
A Gentle Answer
“While true faith is filled with holy fire, it is a fire that is meant for refining and healing, as opposed to dividing and destroying.”
11 Important Books on Racial Justice
To celebrate MLK day, here are the most important books to read about racial justice today.
Born Again This Way
“Our culture sings that we’re ‘born this way,’ as if that settles the matter. But I’m born again.”
Blackout
“While Democrats have long acknowledged our struggles and the crimes enacted against us, they have done little to provide actual remedies or prepare us for a future that does not center on our brokenness.”
Fault Lines
“I believe that the current concept of social justice is incompatible with biblical Christianity… Our problem is a lack of clarity and charity in our debate over the place, priority, practice, and definition of justice.”
How to Fight Racism
“God’s plan has always been diversity. Every tribe, tongue, and nation are part of his family and the Bible does not differentiate people based on race.”
Eve in Exile
“The question is not where a woman is standing but which direction she is pointed.”
Radical Womanhood
A gospel-centered look at biblical womanhood in the historical context of the feminist movement and cultural ideals.
Cynical Theories
Everything you need to know about critical theory and its pervasive and dangerous influence.
Christians in a Cancel Culture
Truth cannot be cancelled. Equipping us to be both firm and compassionate in our convictions.
Just Mercy
Eye-opening look into capital punishment and the injustices done in our legal system- much to ponder.
What God Has to Say about Our Bodies
“Because we live in a created world, our bodies are a gift. But because we live in a fallen world, they might not be the gift we would have wanted.”
Men and Women in the Church
Though I was vaguely dissatisfied with this book, I believe it to be biblically sound.