A newsletter offering Christian political commentary that argues Western decline stems from apostasy and that believers should take a more assertive public stance. It mixes cultural critique of conservative media, church posture, and rhetorical advice on discussing COVID-era issues.
Website: https://www.renewedandapplied.com/
Diana Butler Bass offers weekly lectionary-based Sunday reflections alongside occasional letters on politics, religion and culture in America. Issues combine scripture interpretation with field observations about Christian nationalism and the current political moment.
The Red Lighthouse is an independent Christian news newsletter covering religious liberty disputes, such as a village church spire case in India and a zoning fight over a storefront prayer room in New Hampshire. It also publishes reflective essays on faith and the church's response to suffering, drawing on scripture.
Essays by O. Alan Noble on Christian faith, meaning, rest, and the pressures of contemporary life, drawing on literature, music, and scripture. Recent issues cover choosing childhood education, memento mori and making the most of life, and rest as ongoing struggle rather than arrival.
Martinalia is a Substack-style newsletter by a former soldier and author writing about military service, veterans' issues and early Christian attitudes to soldiering. Issues mix close reading of scripture and church history with commentary on peace activism, veterans' rights and the author's publishing experiments.
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