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ARTICLES & OPINIONS


The Self-Directed Church
Both society and the church are experiencing an erosion of trust and increasing division, because both are playing the same game.

Nathan Hackman
Jun 29, 202214 min read


Reforming the Reformation
If the church of tomorrow is to become the envisioned "world church" it must embrace the totality of humanity as God's masterpiece.

Geoffrey Bruschi
Jun 22, 202211 min read


A Journey Home: An Introduction to My Tale of Spiritual Homecoming
Part one in a set of entries chronicling my return to Roman Catholicism

JM Zabick
May 31, 20225 min read


What Manner of "Spiritual-ness" Is This?
A primer on the difference between those who've come to faith and those who have assumed a faith.

JM Zabick
May 17, 20223 min read


Go, Therefore, and Make … Leaders?
The leadership priority is becoming a vocational idol in the contemporary American church.

JM Zabick
Apr 25, 20223 min read


Enough with the Eschatology!
I see the prioritization of End Times stuff in large portions of the church to be both frightening and recklessly inappropriate.

JM Zabick
Apr 14, 20222 min read


Does Romans Dare Teach Total Reconciliation?
Is the “good news” that we can be saved? Or is the gospel according to Paul really teaching us that we have been saved?

JM Zabick
Jan 6, 20228 min read


Look What They've Done to Me!
My staunch opinions were grounded in assumptions about the alternatives, based in how they were represented by my tribe, my echo chamber.

JM Zabick
Oct 12, 202111 min read


Could It Be the American Church Needs Some “Bashing”?
Facing complete irrelevance or total demise, the American Church is playing victim, again. It's not the time.

JM Zabick
Mar 12, 202110 min read


Our Silence Is Deadly
If I earn my church's ire because my faith doesn't match their politics, so be it. I love my church enough to risk it not loving me back.

JM Zabick
Jan 15, 202112 min read


Christianity Today's Swipe at the Evangelical Right
Christianity Today's editorial, calling for the President's removal, whipped up intense evangelical rebuke. But it hit at something spot on!

JM Zabick
Dec 20, 20194 min read
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