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“Security remains now the big issue in Nigeria. People can be kidnapped on their way to the market, on their way to school, when they are going to the church. There is no guarantee of them coming back. But they will go. They will go to the church.” plough.com/en/topics/fait…

Our Miracle Working Savior🔸 "Jesus did not like it when people made a big to-do about his miracles. He always had something more in mind than the miracle itself." Blumhardt plough.com/en/topics/fait…

“If you are quick to criticize others, prone to gossip, or don’t give other people time to share their thoughts in a conversation, people will not want to share their darkest secrets with you.” Matthew Loftus plough.com/en/topics/life…

“God has provided us an extended family who try to love and care for each other without letting dollar bills get in the way. It’s a big family, and so I am rich.” —Maureen Swinger plough.com/en/articles/on…

“Jesus is still our miraculous Savior. Without his mighty deeds he is nothing but a teacher. But we know him as our Lord. Oh, that this gospel might be fully lived and proclaimed!” —Johann Christoph Blumhardt plough.com/en/topics/fait…

*By Water: The Felix Manz Story* by Jason Landsel is included in NY Public Library’s Spring 2025 Picks for Teens! “Equally gripping and beautiful, this graphic novel brings the cataclysmic events of the Reformation to life.” —Daniel Anger nypl.org/books-more/rec…

What hath Kierkegaard to do with the cultural "vibe shift"? Some reflections in my debut at Plough Quarterly! 👇 plough.com/en/topics/fait…

“We are characters in the great drama written by the author of life; free to stray from the logic of the story – from what is proper given our personhood, circumstance, and so on – but when we do, this makes for something incoherent and unreadable.” plough.com/en/topics/fait…

"We need not do anything to make children happy. They are naturally happy in themselves. From the joy which God sheds within their souls like sunlight, joy shines upon everything without, and is reflected back from all." -Norman Macleod in this article plough.com/en/topics/life…

"Liberalism prioritizes individual emancipation, but this depends on a powerful state to contain the fallout. The maximization of autonomy is liberalism’s promise, but it is one laced with poison." Henry George plough.com/en/topics/just…

Treating Pain in the Wake of the Opioid Epidemic 💊 Facing regulations, stigma, and a breakdown of trust, doctors are choosing other approaches to pain management. Not all patients are pleased. By Adam Lalley plough.com/en/topics/just…

protesting plough.com/en/topics/fait…

“And when champions of hard poems argue that those poems abundantly reward the necessary effort, they’re probably right. But why not read less difficult poetry as well, from which we can also derive pleasure and profit.”, ⁦Plough Quarterly⁩! ⁦ plough.com/en/topics/cult…

“Sometimes, I need to step back and realize that God only judges me based on what I know at the time. If I make the best decision I can based on what I know now, he is pleased.” Fr Matthew P. Schneider, LC plough.com/en/topics/comm…

“Despite the demanding implications of Hauerwas’s work, the material here is not remotely dense. It’s entirely accessible, and it introduces more of his complex ideas in a way that makes his arguments very clear.” Englewood Review of Books englewoodreview.org/stanley-hauerw…

John Chrysostom on rejoicing continually plough.com/en/topics/cult…

“Kierkegaard says faith requires ‘a break, the most profound, the most incurable break with this world.’ It is a recognition that the love of God, being infinite and ultimate, cannot be measured by the standards of this world.” Daniel Goodman plough.com/en/topics/fait…

“I could probably manage to live without books – which is a scandalous thing for an academic to say – but not without music.” —Dhananjay Jagannathan plough.com/en/topics/cult…

“People often think the question of nonresistance to evil by force is a theoretical one, which can be neglected. Yet this question is presented by life itself to all people, and calls for some answer from every thinking person.” —Leo Tolstoy plough.com/en/topics/just…

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