Protestantism
A selection of recent articles on this topic
Learned Ignorance
On Wednesday evening, a capacity crowd assembled at the Calvary Chapel on the campus of Biola University…
Evangelicals in the World of Islam
American Apostles: When Evangelicals Entered the World of Islam by Christine Leigh Heyrman Hill & Wang, 352…
The Nation, the Church, and the Immigrants
Say what you will about Donald Trump. He has pushed immigration to the forefront of the 2016…
A Radically Toxic Combination
Tullian Tchividjian was Evangelical royalty, and once again we are reminded never to put our hope in…
Gimmicks and God
I have a confession to make. In my former life as a Baptist youth evangelist, I did…
The Pulpit is the Prow
When I was four years old, I would (so I’m told) stand the ottoman in the living…
Talking Calvinism with Robert H. Schuller
One day in the spring of 1990, I received a phone call from Professor Hendrikus Berkhof, a…
What is Marriage to Evangelical Millennials?
A few weeks ago, I assigned the article “What is Marriage?” to the students in my gender…
Gordon College Wins—and Loses?
President Lindsay of Gordon College is a great guy and Gordon is an important evangelical institution of…
All I Really Need to Know I Learned from Evangelicalism
Sometime in the mid-1990s, sickened by what I perceived as the shallowness of evangelical culture in suburban…
Hartford: A Reminiscence
This year marks the fortieth anniversary of the 1975 “Hartford Appeal for Theological Affirmation.” Some of us who…
Evangelicals and Catholics Together—Twenty Years Later
Over the coming days, First Things will present a set of reflections on Evangelicals and Catholics Together…
When Penthouse Magazine Came Calling
Someone asked me recently, now that I am retired from administrative leadership, if I plan to write…
Many Heroes, So Little Heroism
As America lurches toward a fully same-sex-affirming public square, it is increasingly urged along by that most…
When We Turn Inward
Abraham Kuyper (1837–1920) was one of the giants of his era, wearing any number of hats during…
