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The Secret Thoughts of an Unlikely Convert: An English Professor's Journey Into Christian Faith is unavailable, but you can change that!

Rosaria, by the standards of many, was living a very good life. She had a tenured position at a large university in a field for which she cared deeply. She owned two homes with her partner, in which they provided hospitality to students and activists that were looking to make a difference in the world. There, her partner rehabilitated abandoned and abused dogs. In the community, Rosaria was...

told Floy that I loved our church but that I didn’t see any reason to “join the club.” She then told me something that really made me stop and think: she said that every believer in the Bible is what we would consider today to be a church member. There is no such thing as an independent Christian. At the 2004 Reformed Presbyterian International Conference, I heard Pastor Ted Donnelly put it this way. Imagine, he said, if the U.S. declared that we were going to send one soldier to Iraq. One soldier!