The Gospel Lens

The Gospel Lens is a publication designed to examine current issues in the light of the gospel of Jesus.

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Cultural Christianity’s Broken Promise

Cultural Christianity is making a comeback. Before we embrace it, we should hear from the people who know it best …

The Body in the Room

Nearly half of Americans no longer want a funeral. That choice reveals what we actually believe about bodies, grief, and …

The Story We Don’t Want to Tell

America turns 250 with celebrations of national greatness. But the American church and historical honesty have rarely shared the same …

The Secret Paul Learned: Contentment as Gospel Reality

Paul learned contentment in prison, not prosperity. The secret wasn’t financial security–it was Christ’s sufficiency. That same secret is still …

A Voice Without a Soul

AI worship music is here, and millions are listening. The real question isn’t about the technology — it’s about what …

Household Gods

Household voting claims scriptural grounding. But each argument fails on close examination — and the gospel offers something better than …

The Meaning We Keep Trying to Make

The most self-expressive generation in history is also the most purposeless. Something has gone wrong with the instruction — and …

A Nation Conceived in…

As America celebrates 250 years, the “Christian nation” claim fills pulpits and platforms. The historical record — and the Gospel …

Anxiety at the Checkout

Financial anxiety affects 7 in 10 Americans. The gospel addresses this fear not with formulas but with a Father who …

What We’ve Made of Tragedy

We’ve learned to consume tragedy from a safe distance. But the gospel confronts us with a God who didn’t watch …