The Christian Civics Blog
Loving God with all our mind, when what’s on our mind is politics.

Can Christians Practice Both Love and Individualism?
The COVID Pandemic is difficult and frightening—but it gives us an opportunity to die to ourselves and practice loving our neighbors.

Priorities in a Time of Pandemic
The director of the Massachusetts Bible Society discusses the first in a new series of Bible studies on the Ten Commandments.

Exercise: Getting Out of the Blame Game
A follow-up exercise for the Montgomery County National Day of Prayer.

Did Jesus Engage in Politics? (Grace in 30 Interview)
The Center for Christian Civics was featured on the Grace in 30 radio show and podcast.

Christian Civics, OneHeart DC on Good News for the City
The Center for Christian Civics' efforts to help churches navigate COVID-19 was recently featured on Good News for the City radio.

Announcing the Christian Civics Book Club
Join Christian Civics leaders in reading, considering and discussing books that can shape the way we carry our faith forward in the public square.

Christians Weighing the Price of Life
A campus minister shares his thoughts on faith, economics and social distancing.

Why Abandon Culture War
Christians must adopt a new posture to steward politics faithfully.

Christian Civics Featured in Washingtonian!
One of our co-founders celebrates our work being featured in one of DC's premiere culture magazines.

Meet Our Summer Interns: Curneisha Williams
Curneisha Williams is a rising senior at Wofford College.

Independence Day Reflections
Our Co-Founder and Executive Director shares personal reflections on how Independence Day 2019 recalls the same day a decade earlier.

Love and Power: The Spiritual Dangers of Government Work
In some ways, DC is a city designed to strip you of humility. Longtime Executive Branch staffer Ben O'Dell discusses how to live counter-culturally with Rev. Charles Garriott.

Why Would a Beltway Insider Start Publishing Comic Books?
For 16 years, Mark Rodgers developed an impressive reputation on Capitol Hill. Now he's betting arts and entertainment can help heal our political divides.

Political Celebrities Won't Save the Church
For people of faith, compelling leaders are not the primary unit of social or political change.

Commemorate a New Season of Christian Civic Engagement
Highlights from the past year of our work, and a look at what we hope to accomplish in 2019 with your help.


Advocacy and Justice: An Interview with Steven Harris
The Southern Baptist Convention's Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission's policy director on advocacy and the history of criminal justice.

A Timeline of Criminal Justice Reform
A series of unlikely and often seemingly unrelated events culminated in a major piece of legislation nearing the finish line.

Introducing Twelve Weeks of Prayer
Introducing a new 12-week prayer initiative. Read the first installment now and sign up for more.

Lord of the Middle Rings: Sociology, Fellowship and Prophetic Witness
A classic work of sociology, modern research into our political life, and fundamental aspects of faith and discipleship come together to form a simple, vital opportunity for witness and stewardship.