Everyday Theology

Jesus redefines family for Christians, telling us to treat others in the church as a new family. But Paul seems to spend a lot of time telling people that they have to make good on their family obligations. How do we understand these different approaches to family? Do they contradict, or do they give Christians…

So many people hate their jobs that it's easy to think that work is a curse God has placed on us for our sin. But work has always been a part of God's design for creation, even if it has been distorted by the effects of sin. When we understand that God is undoing the…