The Canon Journal
All of Christ for All of Life
What is Family For? (Part 1)
People are the most valuable resource in all of creation because they bear the image of the Eternal God. Lewis says somewhere that we have never had any dealings with...
What is Family For? (Part 2)
A family is a powerful economy ordered according to God’s word and nature for the production of fruitful people who will live forever. We do not set at odds the...
Do Not Give Your Strength to Women
The book of Proverbs ends with King Lemuel giving an oracle that his mother taught him. It begins with the question that many mothers have asked many sons over the...
Your Identity in Christ
Who are you? From one vantage, the gospel is a great re-memory project. To be lost and dead in our sins is to have forgotten who we are and what...
A Message on Plagues
We do not know the full nature of the hardship we are facing, but we know that it is from the Lord. It is for our good, it is for...
The Single Person’s Role in the Church
I want to address the increasingly common claim that singleness and marriage are equally normative options for Christians and then talk about being fruitful and faithful as a man or...
Relationships with People from a Different Planet
Keep the gospel central. You were created in Christ Jesus for good works. That’s where you want to be, and that means walking by grace through faith in obedience to Jesus....