What is happening in Evangelical land? Is Trump really the political savior of Iowa evangelicals? Megachurches are getting bigger. The Church of England divests from fossil fuels companies. Ed Stetzer on Pentecostals DeSantis and Iowa evangelicals Spanish evangelicals on Christian […]
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Evangelical roundup for July 13, 2023
What is happening in Evangelical land? Evangelical presidental candidates are coming to Iowa. Pentecostals A veteran United Methodist pastor on the state of evangelical Christianity. Evangelical women who support the mothers of LGBTQ kids. An Alabama megachurch opens a “pastoral […]
Evangelical roundup for July 10, 2023
What is happening in Evangelical land? Church of England evangelicals continue to oppose same-sex blessings. David French on humility and Christian politics. Are evangelicals becoming less Southern Baptist? A Christian contemporary music duo is taking heat for appearing with musicians […]
Evangelical roundup for July 6, 2023
What’s happening in Evangelical land? Latino evangelicals are backing Ron DeSantis despite his views on immigration. An evangelical building interfaith bridges with Mormons. Karen Swallow Prior’s career and the Southern Baptist Convention. In my view, she has been an essential […]
Evangelical roundup for July 3, 2023
What is happening in Evangelical land? Has marriage taken a backseat to gender issues among evangelicals? Rebecca Naylor, Southern Baptist missionary surgeon. When did male headship become the core to Southern Baptist identity? Shane Claiborne on 4th of July services: […]
Evangelical roundup for June 29, 2023
What is happening in Evangelical land? French evangelicals speak-out about attempts to remove Christian holidays. New faculty at Fuller Theological Seminary. The Evangelical Olympics in Galicia. A new tool for worship bands. “We Will Rock You” as a Christian song. […]
Evangelical roundup for June 26, 2023
What is happening in Evangelical land? We spent the weekend covering the Christian Right “Road to Majority” conference. Read our posts here. This weekend The Way of Improvement Leads Home podcast dropped Episode 113. Historian Larry Eskridge joins us to […]
Evangelical roundup for June 22, 2023
What is happening in Evangelical land? Peter Wehner continues to go after evangelicals for supporting Trump. European evangelicals meet to learn more about Roman Catholicism. The Church of God gathers for its annual convention. The Council for Christian Colleges & […]
Evangelical roundup for June 19, 2023
What is happening in Evangelical land? C.S. Lewis and space aliens A review of two new documentaries about evangelicalism. Karen Swallow Prior on Tim Alberta’s new book: Anglican evangelicals on the Uganda anti-LGBTQ policy. Not all evangelicals believe women should […]
Evangelical roundup for June 15, 2023
What is happening in Evangelical land? Happy Birthday to my favorite evangelical Christian–Joy Fea! See our coverage of the Annual Meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention here and here and here and here and here and here. Harvard Magazine features […]
Evangelical roundup for June 12, 2023
What is happening in Evangelical land? Rick Warren vs. the Southern Baptist Convention: A guide. What is an evangelical? 92% of white evangelicals say there are only 2 genders. Brazil’s “March for Jesus“ Hours before he will preside over the […]
Evangelical roundup for June 8, 2023
What is happening in Evangelical land: Deconstructing Molly Worthen’s conversion. Joel Looper reviews Daniel G. Hummel, The Rise and Fall of Dispensationalism. Where do Reformed evangelicals go after the death of Tim Keller? Can evangelicalism be revitalized?: Is evangelical renewal […]
Evangelical roundup for June 5, 2023
What is happening in Evangelical land? A primer on the Southern Baptist gender wars World Relief, Council for Christian Colleges & Universities, National Association of Evangelicals, SBC Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission, and National Latino Evangelical Coalition support immigration reform. […]
Evangelical roundup for June 1, 2023
What is happening in Evangelical land? Are evangelicals still ruling the GOP? Should evangelicals support Trump in 2024? The Israel religious affairs minister apologizes to evangelicals. Evangelicals in Uganda and the death penalty for homosexuality. Albert Mohler is all in. […]
Evangelical roundup for May 29, 2023
What is happening in Evangelical land? Will DeSantis win evangelicals? Apparently most Christians don’t like celebrity culture or megachurhes. Dominican evangelicals: Our country is safe. A North Dakota Christian school donates over 1,500 pounds of food. Shane Claiborne spends his […]
Evangelical roundup for May 25, 2023
What is happening in Evangelical land? Molly Worthen on Tim Keller: A Brookings Institution senior fellow reflects on the life of Tim Keller. David Brooks on Tim Keller. Jim Daly (Focus on the Family) on Tim Keller. Jim Wallis on […]
Evangelical roundup for May 18, 2023
What is happening in Evangelical Land? A growing number of evangelicals do not want to vaccinate their kids. Mike Pence wants to appeal to “Reagan evangelicals.” Rick Warren is the honorary chancellor at Spurgeon’s College. Iowa evangelical Bob Vander Plaats […]
Evangelical roundup for May 15, 2023
What is happening in Evangelical land? What is happening in evangelical higher education? On the decline of Southern Baptist church membership. The latest on The Kings College. Russell Moore on evangelical congregations and Trump. Michael Wear liked it: Great line: […]
Evangelical roundup for May 11, 2023
What is happening in Evangelical land? In case you haven’t heard, a prominent historian and scholar of American evangelicalism converted to Christianity last year through the ministry of J.D. Greaar, the pastor of a large Southern Baptist Church in North […]
Evangelical roundup for May 8, 2023
What is happening in Evangelical land? Russell Moore on Tucker Carlson. More on Iowa evangelicals and the 2024 GOP primary season. Evangelical parachurch organizations at Harvard. Rick Warren wants to follow Southern Baptist pastors on Twitter: Hispanic evangelicals continue to […]