Cut off from the world, Cambodian churches emerged with new opportunities and challenges. When the world locked down in early 2020, orders to Cambodia’s thriving garment factories dropped, shutting down factories and leaving more than 50,000 people jobless. The Cambodian government’s quick action kept COVID-19 at bay that year, yet the economic impact was devastating…
Unless seminaries leave the ivory tower for local leaders in the public square. Like these ones have. I recently received a handwritten letter from a pastor in India. His name is Roy, but I didn’t know this gentleman, and we had never corresponded. Somehow he contacted me and told me about the two congregations he…
Kids’ addictions to their phones isn’t a legislative issue. It’s a discipleship one. As summer fast approaches, likely so will increased screen time as school lets out. But new data and a bipartisan consensus that phones are bad for kids may give parents pause. A growing body of research, though certainly not indisputable, has pointed…
Not everything that’s a sin is a crime—let alone one punishable by death. This piece was adapted from Russell Moore’s newsletter. Subscribe here. In this day of social media mobs and troll-fueled extremism, it’s not unusual for a politician to be digitally attacked for being too weak and “not really one of us”—on a seemingly…
