The Cross is the Basis for Real Reconciliation
Austin Suter reminds us that the Cross is our hope not only for salvation but true reconciliation with God and each other.... Read more.
Loving Day
A brief explainer about why we celebrate loving day... Read more.
Choosing Your Battles
Choosing which arguments to have and when to have them requires wisdom, but the payoff is greater clarity and unity.... Read more.
Salty Speech
Austin Suter examines some Biblical passages about what makes speech helpful.... Read more.
Don’t Celebrate Unkindness
Austin Suter explores the dynamic of celebrating deeply flawed people.... Read more.
Editor’s Pick: Top Ten Posts of 2021
Editor Austin Suter compiles a list of ten important posts from 2021.... Read more.
Lessons from the Incarnation
Austin Suter shares three lessons on the Christian life from the Incarnation of Jesus... Read more.
Perspicuity, Community, and Diversity
Austin Suter reflects on the clarity of the Bible and how we help each other understand it.... Read more.
Charity Toward the Unfamiliar
Austin Suter makes the case that the default posture of Christians toward each other should be charity rather than suspicion.... Read more.
The Unique Witness of Unity in Diversity
Austin Suter writes on the unique witness of unity in diversity, showing that we can acknowledge categories like ethnicity without making them ultimate.... Read more.
Do What is Right, Don’t Just Oppose What is Wrong
Austin Suter reminds us that it is not enough to just oppose error. We have to have a positive vision for engaging sins like racism.... Read more.
Christian, Stop Calling People “Woke”
Austin Suter argues that Christians should retire the phrase woke out of a concern to avoid slander.... Read more.
Ordinary Solutions for Racism
Austin Suter explores various approaches Christians have to engaging racism and suggests a specific approach... Read more.
Justice and George Floyd
Austin Suter reacts to the verdict against Derek Chauvin and reflects on the nature of human justice... Read more.
Intent Isn’t Everything
Austin Suter helps us think about the role intent plays in evaluating actions and ideas.... Read more.
Bully With a Righteous Cause
Austin Suter cautions us against something that can happen as we advocate for justice. We are not immune from engaging in the kinds of things we criticize.... Read more.
Why Racism Doesn’t Cause Us to Despair
Austin Suter shares some recent discouragements based on reading church history and explores two reasons why the presence of racism in our midst should not lead... Read more.
Black History Month is an Opportunity
Austin Suter offers some encouragement and recommended resources for black history month.... Read more.
Opposing Racism in Theory and Practice
Austin Suter argues that it is not enough to only oppose racism in theory rather than practice.... Read more.
Word Study: White Supremacy
Austin Suter continues our word study series by exploring usages of this controversial term.... Read more.