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Didache-Phobia: On Our Weird, Weird Horror of Teaching

April 18, 2024

Let’s address a peculiar phenomenon that warrants recognition. Consider a couple of examples. Firstly, there’s often a dismayed reaction from parents or grandparents upon discovering that their children haven’t been…

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The Weird and Wonderful World of “REALLY Protestant”

February 15, 2024

On the platform formerly known as Twitter, I came across this post from Scott Aniol: It appears that it is now cool for Evangelicals to observe Lent. Children of the…

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Bibliophobia, Piety, and the Times We’re In

January 4, 2024

The Prayer Book Society published a fascinating piece on anti-Prayer Book sentiment from the late 1500s to mid-1600s—that roiling chapter of western church history marked by religious wars and rumors…

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On Popularizing “Liturgical”

December 1, 2023

From what I have observed, the voices on prominent publishing platforms that are praising the excellencies of “liturgy” to the American evangelical world are often likely those that do not…

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It’s Not About the Coffee

October 6, 2023

John Piper kicked over a hornet’s nest. The well-known preacher and writer recently posted on X: “Can we reassess whether Sunday coffee-sipping in the sanctuary fits? ‘Let us offer to…