The Path Before Us

By Matthew Lee Anderson

I'll help you train your powers of discernment, so that you can better discern good and evil in this world.

Previous issues

1 Corinthians 10:23-11:1 - Issue #227

#227 Sep 28, 2020

Babies and Blessings - Issue #226

#226 Sep 23, 2020

1 Corinthians 10:12-22 - Issue #225

#225 Sep 21, 2020

#224

Sep 18, 2020

Clips and Comments - Issue #224 – It's been a while since I've done one of these. Here are various clips, comments, and responses to re
#223

Sep 16, 2020

The Shamefulness of Netflix - Issue #223 – The internet has been aflame over the past two weeks about a new movie that Netflix has released that
#222

Sep 14, 2020

1 Corinthians 10:1-11 - Issue #222 – TLDR: There's no escaping temptation in this life. 1 For I do not want you to be unaware, brothers, t
#221

Sep 11, 2020

Further Thoughts on Correction - Issue #221 – In what manner ought we come to correct our neighbor? The question is an important one, as few tasks
#220

Sep 9, 2020

Correcting our Neighbor - Issue #220 – MLA: Look, this newsletter is fun to write. But it would be more fun if you became a member.TLDR: Cor
#219

Sep 7, 2020

1 Corinthians 9:19-27 - Issue #219 – TLDR: Participation in the Gospel animates zeal for its authentication within our lives--and especial
#218

Sep 4, 2020

Wealth and Poverty- Issue #218 – I recently read through this delightful little volume of sermons on the parable of the rich man and L
#217

Sep 2, 2020

Medieval Pro-Natalism - Issue #217 – TLDR: Existence is awesome, baby. And seeing that helps generate babies. Anselm’s ‘ontological argume
#216

Aug 31, 2020

1 Corinthians 9:12-18 - Issue #216 – TLDR: Boasting is commensurate with the Gospel. 12 If others share this rightful claim on you, do not
#215

Aug 28, 2020

When Questions Assault Us - Issue #215 – TLDR: Some questions can only be exorcised by prayer and fasting. Also: a reader response! What shoul
#214

Aug 26, 2020

The Sins of Others - Issue #214 – The spectacular fall of Jerry Falwell, Jr. has been on my mind and heart the past few days. When the
#213

Aug 24, 2020

1 Corinthians 9:1-12 - Issue #213 – TLDR: Paul expands his analysis of Christian freedom by considering $$$. 1 Am I not free? Am I not an
#212

Aug 21, 2020

True Repentance - Issue #212 – TLDR: True repentance is more than a 'change of mind.' (Also: become a member already, would you!) Ov
#211

Aug 19, 2020

Corporate Repentence - Issue #211 – Neil Shenvi and Patrick Sawyer’s (hereafter, S&S) recent essay on race and corporate repentance i
#210

Aug 17, 2020

1 Corinthians 8 - Issue #210 – TLDR: Scandal! Conscience! Weaker brothers! Now concerning food offered to idols: we know that “all o
#209

Aug 14, 2020

Replies to Readers (Bostock and Joy) - Issue #209 – I am always grateful to receive your comments, though I have been very slow to respond to them of lat
#208

Aug 12, 2020

Hope and Wishful Thinking (+ Free Book/Coming Attractions) - Issue #208 – TLDR: Hope and wishful thinking ain't the same. Until last week I had not picked up a fishing rod in

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