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Daniel Darling
Church Engagement Strategist and Research Fellow

Dan Darling is the church engagement strategist and a research fellow for the ERLC. He also serves as director of the Land Center for Cultural Engagement for Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. He is a columnist for World Magazine and a contributor to USA Today. Darling is a bestselling author of several books including The Dignity Revolution, A Way With Words, and The Characters of Christmas. He has pastored churches in Illinois and Tennessee.


Bringing hope to an election year (Part 2)
Are you weary as you think about politics in our country? Is it hard...
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Bringing hope to an election year (Part 1)
Are you weary as you think about politics in our country? Is it hard...
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Pastor Roundtable: What Is a Pastor’s Role in Politics?
Helping your church apply faith to the public square
The pressure during an election year is high for everyone, especially pastors. The last...
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Bringing Hope to an Election Year
Are you weary as you think about politics in our country? Is it hard...
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The sadness and joy of Holy Week
I came across a Facebook “memory” a few days ago, reminding me of a...
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How Simeon reminds us of the true message of Christmas
To outside observers, Mary and Joseph were just another Jewish family showing up at...
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3 things to remember during an election season
I’ve been following politics almost as long as I’ve known how to read. My...
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Respect is Not Optional
How Christians Should Approach Our Ideological Opponents
It would be hard to find someone more conservative than Cal Thomas. Once an...
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The countercultural call to committed love
A look at Kurt Warner’s life and family in “American Underdog”
This last Christmas, the movie American Underdog released in movie theaters. It features the...
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What Ahmaud Arbery’s life and death teach us about our longing for justice
Today, the three men convicted of Ahmaud Arbery’s murder were sentenced to life in...
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From Womb to Tomb
How to really be whole-life, pro-life
Christians believe strongly in the sanctity of human life. It’s woven into the Bible’s...
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You can help save babies through ultrasound technology
The famous English abolitionist William Wilberforce once said, “You may choose to look the...
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