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May 2012

May 21, 2012

How Should Christians Think About Gay Marriage?

"Our prayer is that political stances will never detract from the only message that truly...

May 21, 2012

The Kiddy Pool: Are You Dad Enough?

"Let’s shift the conversations on parenthood away from polemical and prescriptive and try to keep...

May 17, 2012

Mixed Signals: How to Make a Proper Apology

"Learning to make a proper apology is one of those indispensable life skills that we...

May 15, 2012

The Minority Report: Advice for Graduates

"... if you can develop a vision for your future that goes beyond yourself, you...

May 15, 2012

Why Christians Shouldn't Write Off The Occupy Movement

Can we learn anything about the nature of capitalism and the human heart from the...

May 14, 2012

The Kiddy Pool: Child-Free by Choice

"Both Badinter’s book and the child-free couples she describes represent opposition to the belief that...

May 14, 2012

Citizenship Confusion: Why I Criticize the Church

"It's very hard not to be a Cheerleader for everything evangelicals do or a Parasite...

May 10, 2012

Mixed Signals: Global Warming Debate Leads to Chicago Billboard Slander

"If people agree with your message subconsciously but consciously think you are petty, how is...

May 08, 2012

The Minority Report: Is Youth Ministry Unbiblical?

"When FIC pastors and church leaders label youth ministry as "an unbiblical concept borrowed from...

May 07, 2012

The Kiddy Pool: Got Preschoolers? There’s an App for that.

"[C]hildren’s education always needs to be mediated by thoughtful and invested adults; in that ideal...

May 07, 2012

Honoring the Difference Our Moms Made

Seven CaPC writers honor their moms and lend their voices to stop human trafficking.

May 02, 2012

The Female Gaze: Etsy, Ravelry and the Chance for Real Representation

"With over two million members and counting, Ravelry is booming. Maybe that should send a...

May 02, 2012

What Memes Mean: A Disheartening Meme On Introversion

"Temperament is an integral part of this calling, a fascinating divine ordainment. It is something...

April 2012

April 30, 2012

Citizenship Confusion: Dan Savage Bullies Christians

"[A]fter watching the video myself, I came a way less convinced that Savage had bullied...

April 30, 2012

The Kiddy Pool: Pregnancy, Ambivalence, and Faith

"I write about this here because I don’t know how to reconcile the joy of...

April 27, 2012

Sacred Space: Feeding the Poor

"Charity is never that easy, and anyone who has ever worked with the poor knows...

April 26, 2012

Mixed Signals: Giving Grace to the Airline Industry

"No one is perfect. Not even the airline industry."

April 24, 2012

The Minority Report: Facebook and The "Loneliest" Generation

"So if you are one of the many people who hates Facebook, here is something...

April 23, 2012

The Kiddy Pool: Mind, Body, and Breast—Public Discourses on Breastfeeding

"Lactation is not a disability; it’s a choice, yet it points to larger social discomforts...

April 19, 2012

Mixed Signals: T-Mobile's Good Girl Goes Edgy but Do Customers Care?

"The question is if edgy-and-fast is the key decision factor customers consult when selecting mobile...

April 18, 2012

The Female Gaze: Moving the Spotlight

"There is more to me than my womanhood, and there is more to me than...

April 17, 2012

The Minority Report: Mobile Manners

". . . If we don't ever force ourselves to put up our phones and...

April 12, 2012

Mixed Signals: Skype's Campaign Wants to Bring Back Social Graces

"These campaign messages forget that most people are not using technology to replace human interaction...

April 11, 2012

The Female Gaze: Susan B. Anthony and Me

"The problem I have with many of the recent legislature being passed is that it...

April 06, 2012

Sacred Space: Easter Breakthrough

"That's what the church has to offer culture: the resurrection from the dead through Jesus...

April 05, 2012

Mixed Signals: Fast Phones Expose Your Inner Ugly

"Sometimes having the latest and greatest the market has to offer plays right into our...

April 03, 2012

The Minority Report: Prom – iscuity

"No matter how fastidiously we have instilled a healthy sense of self worth in our...

April 02, 2012

The Kiddy Pool: Pregnant Joggers, Black Kids in Hoodies, and the Strangers Among Us

"These are lessons that I need to teach my daughters, to be cautious and mindful,...

March 2012

March 30, 2012

Sacred Space: Robert Schuller's Glass House

"The power of positive thinking has shattered on the altar of Schuller's church like so...

March 29, 2012

Mixed Signals: Sanctify Your Easter Bunny Basket with a Chocolate Cross

"Christianized Easter kitsch is not produced so that we might have a more meaningful Resurrection...

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