Welcome to The Threshold!
A newsletter that publishes reflective Christian essays on faith, culture, and the everyday practice of following Christ.
Here you’ll find biblically grounded perspective for engaging the news, ideas, and questions that shape our shared life. You’ll also encounter quieter reflections on prayer, work, worship, relationships, and the ordinary places where God meets us.
Where to begin
New to The Threshold? These essays are a good introduction to the questions and convictions that shape this newsletter:
The Ordinary Work God Calls Holy
Why your daily work matters to God, and how it can become an act of faithful service
When Prayer Feels Empty
Finding God’s presence in seasons when words are hard to find.
The Table: Where Grace Becomes a Meal
How Christ’s welcome at the Table reshapes communion, hospitality, and everyday life.
Let the Word Be Heard Again
Recovering the central place of Scripture in the worshiping church.
The Idols That Promise Everything and Deliver Nothing
A biblical guide to recognizing the false saviors that quietly shape our desires and lives.
How this newsletter is organized
Essays live in four sections, which you can browse from the top menu:
Faith and Public Life: Biblical perspective and clarity for the news, ideas, and cultural questions shaping our common life.
Ordinary Discipleship: Reflections on prayer, work, worship, relationships, and the daily practice of following Christ.
Church and Global Christianity: Essays on theology, mission, the global church, and what it means to live as Christ's people together.
Book Reviews: Reviews of books at the intersection of theology, biblical studies, mission, and Christian life.
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— Sunny