We’re right to be wary of the perils of thin community, like loss of meaning and, attachment to screens. But thick communities have woes too. In 1992, Covington worked as a freelance reporter for The ...

Andrew Hamblin handles poisonous snakes every Sunday in the name of Jesus. At just 22, he leads Tabernacle Church of God in LaFollette, Tenn., a Pentecostal church that practices a rare, century-old ...