After 40 years in CCM, Rick Cua is still Standing Tall
Back in the early ’80s, Rick Cua took his bass and left the southern rock band The Outlaws to embark on not only a new career but a mission—as a solo contemporary Christian artist. In 1982, he had his first hit on Christian radio with You Can Still Rock ‘N Roll from his debut solo Read More
TobyMac’s Homecoming Hits Deep with 10K+ Fans, Surprise Guests, and Decades of Hits
Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, TN was packed on Sunday, February 16th, with over 10,000 fans in attendance and ready for a night of high-energy music, deep worship, and a setlist that spanned 30+ years. As expected, TobyMac delivered. The crowd was a true mix of generations—while Cain brought in younger fans, it was nice to Read More
The Internet’s Sins Are Our Sins. But It Shouldn’t Escape All Blame.
Americans tend to be optimists about technology. We see it as a means of progress, comfort, wealth, and discovery. And why not? Technology has treated us well, and very few among us would pooh-pooh the engine, the hot water heater, the refrigerator, the word processor, the text message. In technology—it might be a mild blasphemy Read more…
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We Have Never Been Deplorable
By the time Hilary Clinton “put half of Trump’s supporters” into “the basket of deplorables” in 2016, I confess I was frustrated enough to largely agree with her—even though she was talking about people I cared about in communities like mine. It seemed simple to me at the time: If you don’t want to be called Read more…
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The Internet’s Sins Are Our Sins. But It Shouldn’t Escape All Blame.
Americans tend to be optimists about technology. We see it as a means of progress, comfort, wealth, and discovery. And why not? Technology has treated us well, and very few among us would pooh-pooh the engine, the hot water heater, the refrigerator, the word processor, the text message. In technology—it might be a mild blasphemy Read more…
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Modern ‘Technoculture’ Makes the World Feel Unnaturally Godless
In his 1996 novel, In the Beauty of the Lilies, John Updike has a fictional Reformed Presbyterian minister feel his faith abandon him like an exhale, leaving his “habitual mental contortions decisively relaxed.” For this minister, the experience was one of relief, “an immense strain of justification” lifted “at a blow.” Unbelief, in this sense, Read more…
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