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Listening to Secular Music

Love of What is Timeless as a Response to Chaotic Times

Hoping All Things for the Next Administration

The Light of God Reflected in Us

Politics as the Elimination of the Other

Creativity, the Arts, and Gifts as Service to God

Curiositas and the David Platt Documentary

The First Step in Recovery from Mental Illness is Desire

What My Next Book is All About

Is Christianity a Religion of Sorrow or Joy?

The Subtle Ways TikTok is Toxic

I Was Homeschooled and Turned Out Fine

Having Babies While the World Burns

The Power of Empty Hands in a Godless Age

Mass Shooters, Fandom, and Sincerity

Why Should People Love the Church?

The Longing for Resonance in a Disenchanted World

The Decay of the Modern Church

Is the World Mute or Enchanted?

How Must We Build? With a Sword and Trowel

Liquid Modernity is Exhausting

Building the City Amidst Ruins

The Mental Health Risks of Parenting

On Misused Gifts from God

Shoring Up the Ruins

Why Voting for Harris Can't Save Conservatism from Itself

Navigating the Challenge of Immigration

Maybe You Don't Need a Therapist

Community is Life Lived in Praise of God

Which Evangelical Group Do You Belong To?

T.S. Eliot and Expiating the Sins of our Fathers

Two Frames for Surviving Modernity: Humanism and Existentialism

"Where is the Life we have lost in living?"

Should You Want Your Children to Get Married and Have Children?

Respect for K-12 Teachers

Wisdom for the Middling Writer

The Future(s) of Christian Higher Education

Why It's Hard to be a Father

So You've Decided to Vote for an Unfit Candidate

John Berryman's Poem of OCD Torment

Self-Control and Scandals

The Mental Health Crisis, Loneliness Epidemic, and Meaning Crisis are the Same

New Articles from Me and a Trip to the Rabbit Room

Caring for Someone with a Mental Illness

Giving the Devil His Due

The Decline of Reading Starts with the Reasons We Read

"Forever Elsewhere"

Revisiting My Argument Against Voting for Trump

Adderall and Our Addiction to Self-Optimization

The Consequences of a Mentorship Drought

Why John MacArthur is Dangerously Wrong about Mental Health but Everything is still a Mess

Fur Babies and Why Norms are not Discriminatory

On Getting Out of Bed Podcast

Overoptimization as the Natural Consequence of Technique

The Rise of the Resigned

On Cultural Christianity and Dawkins

The Best of My Writing

Who is Driving the Narrative on Race?

The Progressive Gaze and Rhetoric

Life Update

The Proverbs of Social Media: Part Eight

Rightly Reading the Times