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What is The Backyard Church?
And why do we exist
 • Dan Foster
STORY OF THE WEEK: Did God Really Need to Kill Jesus to Forgive You?
The Assumption at the Heart of the Gospel We Never Question
 • Dan Foster
A Christmas Thankyou
From My Family to Yours
 • Dan Foster
STORY OF THE WEEK: Why Batman Explains Jesus Better Than Most Sermons
What We Miss When We Reduce Christianity to Being “Good”
 • Dan Foster
STORY OF THE WEEK: Why Smart People Stop Growing (and How to Start Again)
The surprising science behind wisdom, curiosity, and spiritual growth
 • Dan Foster
STORY OF THE WEEK: I Found a Story in the Bible That Feels Like It Was Written for Now
What a Forgotten Old Testament Story Can Teach Us About Power Today
 • Dan Foster
STORY OF THE WEEK: Christianity’s Addiction to Shame Is Its Real Original Sin
A Historical Autopsy of Faith, Fear, and the Making of Moral Control
 • Dan Foster
STORY OF THE WEEK: The Seven Stages of Faith (And Why No One Told Us About Them)
A Map for When You’re Not Sure What You Believe Anymore
 • Dan Foster
STORY OF THE WEEK: The Bible Wasn’t Written for You
That’s Why You Keep Getting It Wrong
 • Dan Foster
STORY OF THE WEEK: A Muslim Mayor, A Christian Panic and the Jesus We Forgot
Rediscovering Jesus in an age of suspicion, outrage, and religious anxiety
 • Dan Foster
STORY OF THE WEEK: Today, I Went To Church for the First Time in Five Years
Here’s why and here’s what happened.
 • Dan Foster
STORY OF THE WEEK: The Rise of the Christian Influencer and the Death of the Pastor
Faith, Algorithms, and the New Economy of Spiritual Influence
 • Dan Foster
STORY OF THE WEEK: We Believed God Could Do Anything. Until He Didn’t.
When God Doesn’t Intervene: The Paradox of Belief in a Suffering World
 • Dan Foster
STORY OF THE WEEK: The Greatest Gift I Ever Received Was a Watch That Doesn't Work
How Presence, Time, and the God Intersect in One Simple Word
 • Dan Foster
The Backyard Church
The Backyard Church
A safe place for people who have a faith but can't, don't, or won't go to church
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