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Radically ordinary hospitality is this: using your Christian home in a daily way that seeks to make strangers neighbors, and neighbors family of God. It brings glory to God, serves others, and lives out the gospel in word and deed.
Rosaria Champagne Butterfield • The Gospel Comes with a House Key: Practicing Radically Ordinary Hospitality in Our Post-Christian World
What he felt during his Spanish encounter with left-wing anti-Christianity was similar to his reactions to the anti-Christianity of the right. The “novelty and shock of the Nazis,” Auden wrote, and the blitheness with which Hitler’s acolytes dismissed Christianity “on the grounds that to love one’s neighbor as oneself was a command fit only for eff
... See moreRoss Gregory Douthat • Bad Religion: How We Became a Nation of Heretics

Q: You make a bold statement that “churchgoers who are ‘lukewarm’ are not Christians. We will not see them in heaven.” How do you explain this? How does grace play into this statement? A: I’m just trying to look at Revelation 3 objectively. God says that the lukewarm will be spit out of His mouth, which is drastically different from God embracing y
... See morePreston M. Sprinkle • The Francis Chan Collection: Crazy Love, Forgotten God, Erasing Hell, and Multiply
Community gives us three valuable things: accountability, support, and role models.
Howard Jacobson • Sick to Fit: Three simple techniques that got me from 420 pounds to the cover of Runner’s World, Good Morning America, and the Today Show
I placed the word gay under the lordship of Christ; it is no longer a competitive identity to “in Christ” but a beautiful reminder of my submission to his lordship over my whole life, including my sexuality.
David Bennett • A War of Loves: The Unexpected Story of a Gay Activist Discovering Jesus
But Noel tells me his job is simply a chance to be “a minister of common grace.”
Tish Harrison Warren • Prayer in the Night: For Those Who Work or Watch or Weep
In Savannah, she recommended that members of the writing workshop eat at the Grey Market, where she worked part-time. It is a New York bodega-inspired offshoot of the Grey, Mashama Bailey’s fine-dining Savannah restaurant. Bailey, a Black woman who moved between Georgia and New York throughout her childhood, learned to cook first from the women in
... See moreImani Perry • South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation
