Mark Hackett
Exploring faith and church culture in the American South
Hi, I’m Mark.
I explore the Christian faith and the messiness of church culture in the American South, as well as their possibilities and promises.
Popular Posts
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Don’t choose to overwhelm yourself
We’ve been through a version of this before. We don’t need to reinvent the wheel.
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Exploring the kaleidoscopic world of Christian atonement theory
The Cross is more complicated than we want it to be. Maybe that’s okay.
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A conversation with Dr. Scott Coley
Ministers of Propaganda and understanding the ideology of the Religious Right.
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Discovering truth and hope in biblical myth
How exploring the Bible for what it is shows how God meets us where we are.
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The end of church authority
Confronting and surviving a dying church subculture, even as we hope for a new starting place.
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Reformation, wineskins, and the search for a more authentic faith
How the deep spiritual thirst of younger generations is changing the face of American Christianity.