
For so long, filled with the hope of Christ's immediate return, we tended to ignore our neighbors asleep on the sidewalk heating grate...

For so long, filled with the hope of Christ's immediate return, we tended to ignore our neighbors asleep on the sidewalk heating grate...

In what is certainly one of the most grotesque disemboweling of civil liberties since Congress last took a vote, the Supreme Court of...

By Way of Disclosure: One of my children was awarded the Hope Scholarship which covered some of an education begun in a private...
“Farmers say updated child labor laws proposed by the US Department of Labor could have a chilling effect. The department says they’re just...
I first met Bekah Stoneking when she was about eight years old. My family had accepted an opportunity to serve at a small...
I am not an alarmist. Or, I should say, I don’t want to be. If someone else wants to be a political or...
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Before she became a writer, Susan Cain practiced corporate law for seven years, representing clients like Goldman Sachs and General Electric. In her...
The New York City Police Department is, according to Mayor Michael Bloomberg, “seventh largest army in the world.” He states, I have my...

We need not condemn the celebrities in order to present the gospel. The fact is, the gospel transcends who has died.
The latest commentary from constitutional attorney, John W. Whitehead. Black Hawks in Boston: The American Military Empire Comes Home I often wonder whether...
I’m Marty Duren, a freelance writer, content creator, podcaster, and publisher in Nashville, TN. I guess that makes me an entrepreneur-of-all-trades. Formerly a social media strategist at a larger publisher, comms director at a religious nonprofit, and a pastor, Marty Duren Freelance Writing is the new business iteration of a decade-long side-hustle.
I host the Uncommontary Podcast which publishes weekly. Guests range from academics to authors to theologians to activists on subjects related to history, current events, and the impact of evangelicalism on American life. My voice is deep-fried giving rise to being labeled “a country Batman.” Find Uncommontary in your favorite podcast app.
Missional Press publishes books by Christian writers with the goal of impacting people with the good news of Jesus.
I’m a longtime blogger at Kingdom in the Midst, where, over the course of many years, I’ve written a lot of words.
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