Posts by Ray Ortlund

Don’t Let Nietzsche Be Your Political Teacher

Savoring the Moment Takes Time

Rediscover Poetic Enchantment with Charles Taylor

Fight Good Fights

‘Wildcat’ and the Perils of Peacocking

100 Facets of the Diamond of Jesus Christ

Pastoral Prayer After the Failed Assassination of President Trump

What Does the Bible Teach About Divorce and Remarriage?

Suffering Is Not the End of Your Story

Lausanne at 50: Effective Mission Still Depends on Right Theology

What My All-Star MLB Pitcher Dad Taught Me About Godly Competition

What Marilynne Robinson Sees and Misses in Genesis

The Gift of Prison Ministry

Transformation and Holiness: 1 John 2:28–3:24

California LGBT+ Law Builds ‘Wall of Secrecy’ Between Parents and Kids

When You Can’t Forgive Yourself After an Abortion

Where Loss Leads: Why Grieving People Need a Theology of Giving

Think We Can’t Legislate Morality? Think Again.

When There’s a Bully in the Pulpit

How Tech Tempts Us to ‘Play God’ with Birth and Death

The Kind of Church Exiles Need

Plunder the Egyptians: Read Pagan Classics

‘Of the Civil Magistrate’: How Presbyterians Shifted on Church-State Relations

Stay Faithful in Ministry: 2 Lessons from Gideon