by Jeremy Shurke | Jul 10, 2026 | New Adam Project
**This article was originally published for The Long Middle on Substack** A film is making its way through Europe right now, and many people are unnerved by it. It’s called “Citizen Vigilante,” and it follows an American who moves through a lawless European city...
by Jeremy Shurke | Jul 2, 2026 | New Adam Project
**This article was originally published for The Long Middle on Substack** A German guy named “Freddy” came to America for the World Cup, and for about 2 weeks he was the happiest man on the internet. He followed his team across the country with 2 friends and a rental...
by Jeremy Shurke | Jul 1, 2026 | New Adam Project
**This article was originally published for The Long Middle on Substack** Guys, we finally did it! We’ve climbed the whole pyramid. Food, shelter, safety, belonging, esteem. Maslow drew the hierarchy and we spent a century clawing up it, and now a lot of us in America...
by David John Seel, Jr., Ph.D. | Jun 29, 2026 | New Adam Project
To answer a question well, you must first ask the right one. When Christians speak about training a nation in righteousness, three questions immediately arise. What is the church’s role in society? What kind of culture are we living in? And what sort of...
by Jeremy Shurke | Jun 23, 2026 | New Adam Project
**This article was originally published for The Long Middle on Substack** We always marry the wrong person. God does too. The biggest difference? I didn’t know what I was getting into and God did. Stanley Hauerwas said the real work of marriage is learning to love and...
by David John Seel, Jr., Ph.D. | Jun 22, 2026 | New Adam Project
We live in the age of the anti-hero. Character is often treated with suspicion. Conviction is dismissed as naivete. Leadership itself is frequently viewed as a threat rather than a virtue. Popular culture delights in exposing flaws, uncovering hypocrisy, and...