What books do you need in your theology and culture library? How can social media damage your empathy? What did Tim Challies have to say about a new book on money? How should we respond to increased efficiency in the workplace? And how did two senators use a religious test against an evangelical Christian in… Read More
#FaithandCulture Reading: Social Media, Job Satisfaction, Complaining about Culture, Diversity in Missions and Nationalism
What questions should you ask before you share something on social media? Will complaining about the culture change anything? How can you find job satisfaction? What’s the missing piece to American missions? And can a faithful Christian be a political nationalist? Get thoughtful responses to these questions from Bruce Ashford, Trevin Wax, Elizabeth Garn, Marshall… Read More
The Blessings (and Perils) of Social Media: A Panel featuring Amber Bowen, Amy Whitfield, Laura Thigpen and Betsy Gomez
How should Christians think about social media? Is it a tool to embrace uncritically, or something to avoid? Amber Bowen, Amy Whitfield, Laura Thigpen and Betsy Gomez addressed this question in a recent Women’s Life Connecting Point panel discussion. You can watch their conversation above. Here are a few key highlights: Laura Thigpen on how… Read More
Weary of the Political Divide? Don’t Quit Social Media Just Yet.
Politics are everywhere — especially our social media feeds. After eight months of fierce campaigning, we now are watching the political divide play out in real time on social media. People are getting frustrated with what they see on social media. Some claim that they’re “quitting Facebook” or other social platforms (save for perhaps Instagram)…. Read More
The Joy of Writing for the Right Reasons
A World of Writers Since the birth of the blogosphere and the worldwide ruling dynasty of social media, the art of writing has drastically transformed. What was once a dreaded high school English assignment now seems to be where we focus most of our time, energy and thought. It’s now a part of our lives… Read More
