Federal thinking is foreign to the modern mind. 'Federal' has come to mean nothing more than centralized or big. Because our federal government has become so uncovenantal, it is not surprising that the original meaning of the word has...

"Well, this is it. Caesar had his Rubicon. What do Bible college presidents have? A Rubik's Cube?" Readers of PG Wodehouse's Leave It to Psmith and Christopher Buckley's Thank You for Smoking will appreciate this lighthearte...

How to Exasperate Your Wifeand Other Short Essays for Men"Marriage is not a vending machine, and love is not two quarters to put into it. It's a manner of life, not an exchange of commodities. So what does it look like when a man...

Fatherlessness is a "rot that is eating away at the modern soul," writes Douglas Wilson, and the problem goes far beyond physical absence. "Most of our families are starving for fathers, even if Dad is around, and there...

Plod, don't sprint. Be fruitful like a tree, not efficient like a machine.In this book, Douglas Wilson both considers the theology behind technology, work, and mission and advice on how to be productive--and to think about productivit...

Families are formed by covenants. But what is a covenant, and what does that mean for your family? Throughout Scripture, God makes covenants with His people. This is not just a contract, but a personal bond in which God takes respo...

Martin's seatbelt has just saved his life. While his fiancee lies dead inside the car, Martin staggers up a hillside to summon help. He stumbles on a recently purchased, oddly shaped box that has survived the accident and, acting on i...

"But it ll be a long story," said the Dwarf. "All the better," said Lucy. "We love stories. " Douglas Wilson begins this series of meditations on C.S. Lewis The Chronicles of Narnia with the observation, ...

"Though St. John the Evangelist saw many strange monsters in his vision, he saw no creature so wild as one of his own commentators." ~ G.K. ChestertonThe book of Revelation was written to do just that: reveal. But most commentaries no...

If books are among our friends, we ought to choose them wisely.But sometimes it's hard to know where to start. In Writers to Read, Doug Wilson—someone who's spent a lifetime writing, reading, and teaching others to do the same—int...

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