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Latest Issues

Retributive Punishment in Christian Parenting

CW: corporal punishment and abuse

This article from The Gospel Coalition launched my very first Instagram Live conversation.

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And wow there is a lot to say—about this article in particular but also the way it is repre...

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The Scandal of Evangelical Ministry-mindedness

This June the Southern Baptist Convention again voted to exclude and restrict women, reminding me how easily Christians tell women their femaleness forever inherently disqualifies them while we cannot find the will to tell a man his chosen...

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The Litigation of Popular Christian Parenting Teaching

After reading God, the Rod, and Your Child’s Bod, I, as usual, googled the author to research his credentials. Larry Tomczak’s name lit up multiple headlines, because in 2013 Pastor Larry Tomczak was accused of abusing a woman for 25 years,...

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Epstein, Dobson, and Abuse

In 2019, Epstein texted someone who was struggling to understand their detached emotions toward their father. Epstein opined that the person was still angry at their father, advised the redacted recipient to learn to express more appreciati...

19 days ago
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The Spiritual Treadmills series

All throughout the months of April and May I’ve been sharing content related to the idea of scrupulosity and Christian excellence. My hope is that people who resonated with these topics would be willing to share some of their experiences wi...

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  • Marissa Franks Burt

    Author of the Storybound & Stardust series | The Myth of Good Christian Parenting: How False Promises Betrayed a Generation of Evangelical Families (Brazos, 2025) | Spiritual Treadmills (IVP 2027)

  • Dorothy Littell Greco

    Thoughts on how the gospel is meant to change everything. I care deeply about justice, healthy relationships, and making this world a better place for my grandchildren.

  • Elizabeth Berget

    Christian writer exploring maternal imagery for God in the Bible - and how God loves us like a mother. My book Love like a Mother: How the Sacred Work of Motherhood Reveals the Maternal Heart of God comes out May 2026 with Brazos Press.

  • Kelsey Kramer McGinnis

    Writer, musicologist. Writing on music, worship, and culture at Christianity Today. Working on a book about Christian wellness culture. Teaching courses on music history, theology, and social justice. Living quietly in the middle of Iowa.

  • Amy Lorraine Au

    Therapist, author, educator, movie aficionado and native Austinite now living in Denver, CO.

  • Keri Ladner

    Wonderfully and autistically made. Also I write about Protestants and politics in contemporary America.

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