Purses for men. Smelly candles. Awful-tasting chewing gum. A bastard child of peanut butter and chocolate. Subtitled movies. Uncomfortable fiberboard furniture. Risque advertisements. Expensive dress-up loafers. No matter how odd, ugly, effeminate, debased or impractical a product may be, in the United States, the sales trump card is to claim that said object is “European.” [...]

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We recently had the opportunity to speak with Alan Hirsch (The Forgotten Ways, Forge Network, Shapevine). His mission (according to me) is to pull the American church (perhaps kicking and screaming) out of the modernism that limits us to traditional, religious, attractional expressions of our faith. If you don’t know Alan, be sure to pick [...]

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