In fractious times, Rowan Williams’ patience is what Christian institutions need, even if they don't know it.
Nick Liao: Lighten up, church. Srsly.
Are church leaders too anxious to follow “The Awl’s” august injunction to “Be less stupid”?
Nick Liao: Trinitarian vibrancy among Millennials
The blogosphere, record attendance at conferences, and above all, the Newbigin Fellowship at City Church in San Francisco, show this generation wants to think hard about God.
Nick Liao: The idea of the city
Urban ministry has captured the imaginations of American Christians. But let’s not miss what God is up to in rural and suburban settings as well.
Nick Liao: Hauerwas names friends (and enemies) by name
Piling up Facebook friends seems ridiculous. But “Hannah’s Child” shows that Christians can’t have too many friends.
Nick Liao: Reticence on power is a luxury of the powerful
Andy Crouch distinguishes between the way the institutions of the military and the country club talk about power.
Nick Liao: Radical evangelicalism
InterVarsity’s Urbana is evangelicalism without the white western wealth. Or the sentimental do-gooderism.
Nick Liao: Strength in an immigrant church
Members of the “silent exodus,” the second-generation departure from immigrant churches, are coming back.
Nick Liao: Theological Brinksmanship
The recent slate of books stemming from evangelical ethnography show that whatever our theological persuasion, we all love a good conversion story.
Nick Liao: Why should the devil have all the good sex?
With a ceaseless bounty of Christian websites, books, sermon series devoted to sex, can it still be said that Christians are silent on the topic?
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