Parenting books—even Christian ones—capitalize on fear and longing, sometimes making promises that don’t hold true. Professor Harold Hill had to create a problem to sell a solution. The shifty ...

(RNS) — In ‘The Myth of Good Christian Parenting,’ authors Marissa Franks Burt and Kelsey Kramer McGinnis argue that these methods aren’t as biblical or effective as their purveyors would have ...

I can still hear my mom's sewing machine. The gentle hum as she worked, drinking black coffee, listening to Christian radio. I was a child in the 1980s, growing up Southern Baptist in a small Texas ...