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Fighting in Nigeria Leaves Christian Converts Exiled
13+ hour, 2+ min ago (1151+ words) JOIN CT FOR MEMBERS-ONLY ACCESS TO JEN WILKIN & RUSSELL MOORE LIVE A Fulani herder leads his cattle to graze. At dawn one morning in the spring of 2000, Jibrin Abubaker awoke with a start to the voice of a street preacher…...
I Long for My Old Church—and the Tree Beside It
13+ hour, 2+ min ago (739+ words) JOIN CT FOR MEMBERS-ONLY ACCESS TO JEN WILKIN & RUSSELL MOORE LIVE There was a magnolia tree by a white church on a hill. It was a beautiful tree'tall and green and blooming every year with those massive flowers, so sweet…...
We're Not Made to Outlast Time
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (1416+ words) JOIN CT FOR MEMBERS-ONLY ACCESS TO JEN WILKIN & RUSSELL MOORE LIVE At the Korean Lunar New Year, everyone turns a year older. Psalm 103 frames aging as a sign of God's sustenance. I remember the first time that celebrating Seollal, the…...
Undragoning the Imagination
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (1034+ words) JOIN CT FOR MEMBERS-ONLY ACCESS TO JEN WILKIN & RUSSELL MOORE LIVE Who will rescue us from the dragons within our diseased imaginations? I have always loved stories about dragons. Much of my fascination owes to the works of J. R. R. Tolkien, whose…...
Where The Church Gathers, Listens, and Grows Together
6+ day, 8+ hour ago (216+ words) JOIN CT FOR MEMBERS-ONLY ACCESS TO JEN WILKIN & RUSSELL MOORE LIVE How The Big Tent Initiative is fostering unity in the Church. The Church finds itself in a defining moment. Cultural pressure, political division, and long-standing denominational differences have too…...
We Are Not Workhorses
6+ day, 13+ hour ago (1230+ words) JOIN CT FOR MEMBERS-ONLY ACCESS TO JEN WILKIN & RUSSELL MOORE LIVE I moved to Australia from China three decades ago. One reason I felt drawn to live in the country was seeing wild horses running freely on vast, dusty plains....
When Christians Contemplate Assisted Suicide
1+ week, 7+ hour ago (646+ words) JOIN CT FOR MEMBERS-ONLY ACCESS TO JEN WILKIN & RUSSELL MOORE LIVE A reader of my newsletter asked me if he might be going to hell. What if, Max wonders, a future version of himself were to make a decision he…...
We Are Obsessed with Gender
1+ week, 8+ hour ago (1827+ words) JOIN CT FOR MEMBERS-ONLY ACCESS TO JEN WILKIN & RUSSELL MOORE LIVE I would just like to point out," said Sara Jacobs, a California Democrat speaking from the House floor, "that I think it's very interesting that my colleague from South…...
Jesus Did Not Serve Grape Juice
1+ week, 8+ hour ago (1518+ words) JOIN CT FOR MEMBERS-ONLY ACCESS TO JEN WILKIN & RUSSELL MOORE LIVE When I teach evangelical college students about the practicalities of Communion, I'll often begin with the Last Supper, with Jesus and the disciples, because it raises some straightforward questions....
How A Pastor’s Book Inspired a New Rom-Com
1+ week, 13+ hour ago (614+ words) JOIN CT FOR MEMBERS-ONLY ACCESS TO JEN WILKIN & RUSSELL MOORE LIVE Kelly Rowland as Leah Caldwell and Clifford "Method Man" Smith as Jarrett Roy in Relationship Goals. When I was in grad school eight years ago, YouTube's algorithm recommended I…...