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May 2013

May 23, 2013

God and Country Music: Nostalgia, Alienation, and Home

Country music takes me back to a time when things were supposedly better.

May 22, 2013

Hope for the Military’s Sexual Assault Problem

During the Vietnam War, the zeitgeist spewed venom toward the active-duty soldiers (many of whom...

May 22, 2013

After the Bangladesh Garment Disaster, Signs of Negligence and Change

The shocking severity of this tragedy has brought into sharper focus the need for Western...

May 21, 2013

Moore, Oklahoma Needs Prayer and Help Right Now, Not Our Theological Pontifications

April 27, 2011, began like any other day. I had no idea that by day's...

May 21, 2013

Music Matters: Feeding the Poor with Beauty in Music

"Without beauty, our souls would be as malnourished as our bodies would be apart from...

May 20, 2013

Dear Dr. Gosnell

Dear Dr. Gosnell, It's hard to know where to begin. I even struggled with the...

May 20, 2013

Millenials and Their “Radical” Faith

Millennials are more than passive consumers of the "radical" message, and they are driven more...

May 17, 2013

Barna Shock Poll: Christians Still Need Jesus

The latest Barna poll says that the majority of American Christians act like pharisees. But...

May 16, 2013

Muslims Stoning Christians in Michigan? Not quite… (Updated)

The following is a detailed look at a conflict which took place last year at...

May 16, 2013

Podcast #120: Gatsby, The New Wave Of Complementarianism, and Bangladesh

Click here to listen! This week, editor-in-chief Richard Clark, associate editor Ben Bartlett and writer...

May 16, 2013

The Office Ends, But Love Never Fails

Tonight "The Office" ends, but in its conclusion it reminds us that love never fails.

May 13, 2013

The Church Can Help Welcome Immigrants To Their New Home

"As we seek to love mercy, do justice, and walk humbly with our God, let...

May 10, 2013

Augustine: Our Official Saint of Mother’s Day

This mother's day, remember Augustine. He was way better at loving his mother than you...

May 09, 2013

Podcast #119: Shameless Plugs, Psychopathic Brains, and Sports Madness

Click here to listen! In the episode of the CaPC podcast, editors Brad Williams and...

May 08, 2013

A New Wave of Complementarianism?

Is it time to lose the label? Maybe.

May 07, 2013

Fighting World Hunger One Food Photo at a Time

It might come at an event when you're in high school, and the speaker drops...

May 07, 2013

Following the Boston Bombing, a Puritan Reminds Us Not to Repeat Our Forefather’s Mistakes

Guest writer, Ryan Hoselton, shares some timely words from an old puritan guy.

May 07, 2013

The Kiddy Pool: Who Cares for the Care Workers?

Who cares for the Care Workers? Who looks after the ones who look after everyone...

May 05, 2013

Can A Psychopath’s Brain Teach Us Anything About Justice?

If someone is driven to become a psychopath by factors completely outside of their control,...

May 02, 2013

Introducing: The Christ and Pop Culture Magazine for iPad and iPhone

We've got something new to show you, and we think some of you are going...

May 01, 2013

Podcast #118: Pam, Jim and the Office (Plus the Cussing TV Anchor)

Every week on the Christ and Pop Culture Podcast, various Christ and Pop Culture writers...

May 01, 2013

The Little Way of Ruthie Leming: A Lesson in Community

A rooted commitment to community - rather than a restless, relentless pursuit of career success...

April 2013

April 29, 2013

Listening to Doubt: What Music Can Teach Us about Apostasy

Doubt is the shadow to the light of faith and repentance. Doubt in the Christian life...

April 29, 2013

Mad at Mark Driscoll? Blame Solomon.

According to the Bible, King Solomon, the son of David, was one of, if not...

April 29, 2013

Why Does God Care about My Sex Life?

A couple of weeks ago, I wrote a little piece for Christ and Pop Culture...

April 26, 2013

Scouting for Anorexic Models Is A (Horrific) Real Thing That Happens

In the 80s and early 90s, the Supermodel made her debut. Naomi Campbell, Cindy Crawford,...

April 25, 2013

I Won’t Fear the Marathon

It was early January when I decided to take a risk and register for my first...

April 25, 2013

The Great Need For Wisdom In International Adoptions

International adoption is something that must be pursued and practiced with great wisdom, lest our...

April 24, 2013

Melissa Harris-Perry Wants Your Kids! Or Does She?

The past couple weeks have seen a firestorm of controversy surrounding a 30-second television promo...

April 24, 2013

CaPC Perspectives: Smokin’ Hawt Wife

Here's something fun: some Friday night, search Twitter for "Smoking hot wife." You'll likely find...

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