Me Time: Why Society’s Addicted to Narcissism

Me Time: Why Society’s Addicted to Narcissism

What should I make of the following observations? For 11 years, I’ve enjoyed an assigned parking place at work. Apparently, my organization prefers that its executives don’t wander the garage in search of their cars. The space next to mine is an unassigned, reserved...

Why Some Church Members Need to Go to Arabia

One of the pressing concerns of 21st-century individual and congregational spiritual life is the question of depth. To be blunt, there isn’t much. Study after study has revealed the sad truth that much of what we call faith and commitment is actually a thin...

Why We See Our Group as More Diverse Than Others

My research on the anti-trafficking movement in Thailand primarily tracked U.S. Christian networks. As I suspected, the many missionaries and humanitarians I interviewed represented remarkable diversity. Some, horrified by sex trafficking, emoted like the passionate...