Krista Bontrager
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Krista posts articles about six times a year. So enjoy and share the theology adventures with your pastor and friends.
Krista Bontrager
- Jul 25
- 6 min
Avoiding the Danger of Doctrinal Drift
3 Critical Steps to Keep Your Church, Ministry, or School Stay on Mission
Krista Bontrager
- Jul 12
- 12 min
Differentiating Between Fact & Fiction Isn't Always Easy
Why I'm not promoting Tim Ballard and my review of the movie, Sound of Freedom
Krista Bontrager
- Jun 9
- 5 min
Reflections on the State of Women Apologists
How Apologetics is Changing
Krista Bontrager
- May 16
- 8 min
What is “The Cause” of the Poor?
One of the repeated statements about God’s character is that He takes up “the cause” of the poor. For the Lord your God is God of gods...
Krista Bontrager
- Mar 23
- 7 min
Are You Down With The Swirl?
In an age where British royalty married a mixed-race woman from Los Angeles, it’s hard to imagine that there are people who still believe...
Krista Bontrager
- Sep 6, 2022
- 5 min
Why Does a Christian University have an “Affinity Group” for White Students?
In the fall of 2020, a student at Biola University forwarded an email to me for a rather unusual campus “affinity group.”
Krista Bontrager
- Aug 9, 2022
- 8 min
5 Questions to Ask Before Starting a Justice Ministry
Theologian, Krista Bontrager, shares why helping others must be about more than good intentions.
Krista Bontrager
- Jun 28, 2022
- 2 min
10 Reflections on the Overturning of Roe
I never thought I'd ever live to see Roe overturned. Never. Ever.
Krista Bontrager
- Apr 26, 2022
- 7 min
Which BIPOC Voices Should I Follow?
Two "Racial Reconciliation" Models Explained
Krista Bontrager
- Apr 4, 2022
- 10 min
Should Every Church Be Multiethnic?
Answers to 3 critical questions.
Krista Bontrager
- Feb 3, 2022
- 14 min
6 Ways to Find Out What Your Child’s Christian University is Actually Teaching
If you’re paying big money for your child to attend a Christian college because you think it will help them avoid indoctrination think again
Krista Bontrager
- Sep 5, 2021
- 8 min
Loving Your Family is the First Step to "Doing" Justice
Your nearest neighbor is likely your difficult family member
Krista Bontrager
- May 28, 2021
- 4 min
What is My Denominational Perspective?
Answering a Frequent Question
Krista Bontrager
- May 13, 2021
- 9 min
The New Legalism
Social justice has become the holiness code of our cultural moment.
Krista Bontrager
- Mar 3, 2021
- 1 min
Dignity of the Developmentally Disabled
Being created in the image of God doesn't just inform how we think about race issues. It also extends to honoring the dignity of the...
Krista Bontrager
- Jan 27, 2021
- 1 min
One Nation Under God?
The Complicated Relationship Between Church and State
Krista Bontrager
- Oct 29, 2020
- 7 min
Are You Paying for Your College Student to Get On-Ramped into Progressive Christianity?
Published: 10/29/20 Updated: 6/5/21 I am receiving an increasing number of letters from Christian parents expressing concern and...
Krista Bontrager
- Oct 25, 2020
- 3 min
Questions About Diversity and Inclusion in Higher Christian Education
What started out as a noble enterprise to increase "diversity and inclusion" in Christian higher ed has turned into a mess.
Krista Bontrager
- Oct 17, 2020
- 8 min
5 Points About Biola's Statement on Racial Justice
Biola published a statement on racial justice last Thursday. Here are a few brief thoughts about it.
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