interviews
N.T. Wright extends debate with John Piper by releasing Apostle Paul tome
By Jonathan Merritt — November 6, 2013
One of today's top Christian theologians pens the most comprehensive book on Paul in Christian history.
Author Sarah Cunningham says do-gooders can avoid burnout
By Jonathan Merritt — October 18, 2013
Those involved in ministry are prone to burnout, but author Sarah Cunningham says they can avoid it.
Bestselling author Andy Crouch: Christians should wield power for good
By Jonathan Merritt — October 10, 2013
Author Andy Crouch says power isn't a bad thing after all, but it needs to be stewarded well.
‘Jesus (still) hates religion’: An interview with YouTube sensation Jefferson Bethke
By Jonathan Merritt — October 8, 2013
YouTube sensation Jefferson Bethke answers his critics and explains why he still hates religion.
Navigating moral gray areas: An interview with Brett McCracken
By Jonathan Merritt — August 8, 2013
Brett McCracken shares how he believes Christians can navigate the moral gray areas in culture.
What God wants every dad to know: An interview with James Merritt
By Jonathan Merritt — June 10, 2013
RNS columnist Jonathan Merritt talks to his father about the challenges of modern parenting and the advice God would give dads today.
Asking questions that matter: An interview with Ken Coleman
By Jonathan Merritt — April 4, 2013
Master interviewer Ken Coleman's book highlights more than 35 A-listers answering life's most important questions.
Will God be left behind? An interview with Rob Bell (part two)
By Jonathan Merritt — March 12, 2013
The provocative New York Times bestselling author has released his first book since inciting controversy among Christians with his views on the afterlife. Now he sits down with Jonathan Merritt to talk about his new book, what he's learned from his critics, and where he believes the Christian faith should go.
Will God be left behind? An interview with Rob Bell (part one)
By Jonathan Merritt — March 12, 2013
The provocative New York Times bestselling author has released his first book since inciting controversy among Christians with his views on the afterlife. Now he sits down with Jonathan Merritt to talk about his new book, what he's learned from his critics, and where he believes the Christian faith should go.
Taking an active role in orphan care: An interview with Johnny Carr
By Jonathan Merritt — March 8, 2013
The American Christian Church is at the cusp of an orphan care and adoption movement, and Johnny Carr is one of its most outspoken and influential proponents. In his new book, Orphan Justice: How to Care for Orphans Beyond Adopting, Carr tells readers that caring for orphans may look different than they assumed. He shares […]
Becoming storytellers: An interview with Scott McClellan
By Jonathan Merritt — February 28, 2013
Scott McClellan, 30, is Communications Pastor at Irving Bible Church and former director of the Echo Conference. He is one of the foremost Christian voices on effective communication and is releasing his first book, Tell Me a Story: Finding God and Ourselves Through Narrative (Moody Publishers). In it, he shares what comprises a good story and how we can […]
Rob Bell is back
By Jonathan Merritt — February 25, 2013
*Update: An editor at HarperOne, the publisher of Rob’s book, has explained to me that the video posted below is NOT the official trailer: “That was simply a behind-the-scenes video on Rob’s creative process. The actual trailer will debut the week of March 4. That video will be less vague about the content of the book.” […]
Shifting our understanding of “salvation”: An interview with J.D. Greear
By Jonathan Merritt — February 21, 2013
Note: Each Friday, “On Faith & Culture” will feature an exclusive interview with a Christian thought leader or a voice of importance to the American Christian community. Thirty-nine-year-old J.D. Greear pastors The Summit Church in Durham, N.C., which has been named one of the top 25 fast-growing churches in America for several years by Outreach […]
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