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Clapham Institute Blog

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Equality Is Not Equity

One of President Biden’s first executive orders confuses a bedrock (and biblical) assumption of our nation’s Founders. But how many noticed?

Secular Prophets

When we ignore prophets in the faith community, do secular prophets fill the gap?

Mud In Your Eye

Here’s mud in your eye… a toast to our pilot project participants. But why a toast?

A Sample Widen Our Imagination Workshop

Why draw pictures?

What Does Clapham Do?

Going Public

Last week, I wrote how a creative minority requires a three-year reorientation before “going public.” Why? The answer has to do with mustard seeds.

A Personal Note

There’s a series of fascinating encounters in 2 Kings 6 that speak to a sharp contrast: the real world that folks inhabited for centuries – and the unreal one that most of us inhabit today.

Good To Be Speechless

Let’s say you’re a Christian. Jack Dorsey shoots you an email, asking for advice. How can Twitter be improved? What do you say?

4-H Club

Many rural millennials feel 4-H Clubs are old-fashioned. That’s how most millennial Christians feel about changing the world, especially through evangelism. And I can’t blame them.