Anna Broadway writes about topics ranging from singleness to racism, music, prayer and biking. Select Christianity Today articles linked below; for complete archives, visit my author page on their website.
It Is Not Best for Man to Eat Alone — Christianity Today, August 2024
Can Christian Singles Thrive? — Plough, August 2021 | Leer en Español: ¿Los cristianos solteros pueden alcanzar su plenitud? (Julio 2022)
It’s the Summer of Weddings. Here Are Other Milestones We Can Celebrate. — Christianity Today, June 2021
How Some Churches Leave Singles Behind — Wall Street Journal, June 2021
Americans, It’s Time to Get Comfortable With Platonic Touch — The New York Times, May 2021
Meeting God in a Hold-Up — Propel Sophia, November 2020
God Called Me to Quit My Job. But Did I Trust Him Without a Paycheck? — Christianity Today, October 2018
‘Happens Every Day’: The Problem with ‘Accidental’ Segregation — The Table, July 2017
How to Date When You’re Almost Middle-Aged — Her.meneutics, July 2016
A Life Well-Ordered — Her.meneutics, September 2015
A Blessed Question — Art House Blog, September 2015
White Christians, It's Time We Repent for Our Racism— OnFaith, June 2015 (not archived)
What Elisabeth Elliot Taught Me About Longing — Her.meneutics, June 2015
B.B. King, My Soundtrack for Suffering — Her.meneutics, May 2015
Keep the Easter Spirit Alive — Her.meneutics, April 2015
How to Bike Home Your Christmas Tree in 11 Simple Steps — CityLab, December 2014
Disquiet Time: Company for the Desert — artRecs, November 2014
Confessing My Racism —Thin Places guest post, August 2014
To Sleep, Perchance to Grow — Art House Blog, July 2014
An Open Letter to Male Virgins — Her.meneutics, May 2014
Brotherly Love: Christians and Male-Female Friendships — Her.meneutics, May 2014
We Wish You a Busy Easter — Her.meneutics, April 2014
Your Religious Guide to Sex — OnFaith [archive], February 2014
Picture This: A Closer Look at Mindy Kaling's Elle Cover— Her.meneutics, January 2014
Losing Our Senses — Art House Blog, September 2013
One Good Phrase - The Lord is Kind to the Undeserving— Mama Monk guest post, July 2013
There's No Such Thing as a 'Boy Color' or 'Girl Color' — Her.meneutics, June 2013
Choosing Marriage Over the Mission Field — Christianity Today's This is Our City, June 2013
'Overspending Has Become a Modern Form of Mating Deception' — TheAtlantic.com, May 2013
The Good Lessons I Learned From Abstinence Education — TheAtlantic.com, April 2013
Is There a Christian Formula for Online Dating? — Her.meneutics, March 2013
Rape Culture: How Our Scorn for Self-Control Drowns Out ‘No’ — Sojourners blog, March 2013
Sexuality from a Single Perspective — Christ Church blog, March 2013
God Didn't Make Our Bodies Only for Sex — Her.meneutics, February 2013
Stop Telling Christian Singles What They Can't Do — Her.meneutics, February 2013
From Going Big to Giving Up — Her.meneutics, February 2013
Sex Trafficking and the Super Bowl — First Things blog, February 2013
The False Intimacy of Dating in the Digital Age — Her.meneutics, January 2013
Writing Haiku at the Office — Books and Culture, January 2013
Why a Big Stomach Belongs at Thanksgiving — Her.meneutics, November 2012
The Gradual Knitter — Art House Blog, November 2012
The Scent of Hope — Mama Monk guest post, October 2012
True Love Obeys: Why We Abstain from Premarital Sex— Her.meneutics, September 2012
The Health Care Ruling and the God of Salvation — Her.meneutics, June 2012
Banking on God Alone: Why I Won't Be Freezing My Eggs — Her.meneutics, May 2012
An Unexpected Friendship — Thin Places-Faith, Family and Disability guest post, May 2012
Lessons from Caine’s Arcade: The Vital Joy of Making Things — Sojourners blog, April 2012
Ryan Gosling, Romance Novels, and the Dangers of Fantasizing — Her.meneutics, April 2012
An Open to Letter to Tim Tebow on His Move to New York City — Christianity Today's This is Our City, April 2012
Who Controls My Body? The Struggle to Reconcile Spirituality, Sexuality — Sojourners blog, March 2012
The Delicate Art of Persuasion — Sojourners blog, March 2012
On Valentine's Day, Praying for Men Who Buy Sex — Her.meneutics, February 2012
Why I'm Single But Excited About This Valentine's Day— Sojourners blog, February 2012
Is Change Possible? — The Burning Hearts Revolution guest post, February 2012
God at the Dump: Lessons in Redemption — Good Letters, the blog of Image journal, February 2012
Praying for the Johns — Patheos, February 2012
Praying for the Johns — RejectApathy, February 2012
The God of Awkward Virgins — Her.meneutics, December 2011
Manna on the Stoop — Art House Blog, September 2011
Why I No Longer Pray for a Husband — Her.meneutics, September 2011
The Cult of the Orgasm — Her.meneutics, June 2011
The Praying Artist: God Is My Editor — Her.meneutics, April 2011
The Praying Pedestrian: A Lenten Discipline — Her.meneutics, April 2011
Bourbon, Beer, and Sourdough: Sabbath Rest in the Kitchen — Art House Blog, August 2010
Seeking a Spouse? Lighten Up — Her.meneutics, August 2010
Why I Can't Boycott Mel Gibson — Her.meneutics, July 2010
Anna Broadway on Doubt and Marriage — O me of little faith guest post, July 2010
Eating on Fifty Dollars a Week — Comment Magazine, November 2008
Marriage Isn't Just a Way to Have 'Legal' Sex — Beliefnet, July 2007