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May 19, 1997

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May 19, 1997

Going to the Prayer Mat for Jesus Subscriber access only

by David Neff, Executive Editor
May 19, 1997

Letters Subscriber access only

May 19, 1997

Editorial: To Heaven on a UFO Subscriber access only

Heaven's Gate forces us to ask if it's "stupid" to die for our beliefs.
by Dean Nelson
May 19, 1997

Editorial: North Korea's Hidden Famine Subscriber access only

The poor and the weak should not have to starve due to the policies of their government.
by Richard A. Kauffman
May 19, 1997

Is Persecution Good for the Church? Subscriber access only

Sometimes it isn't.
by Mark Galli
May 19, 1997

Do They Know Us by Our Love? Subscriber access only

The first casualty of the culture wars is not truth.
by John Ortberg
May 19, 1997

Highlights: The Culture Is Overrated Subscriber access only

In leaning over to speak to the modern world, I fear we may have fallen in.
May 19, 1997
Conversations

Robert Bork: Give Me Liberty, But Don't Give Me Filth

The legal theorist and Supreme Court nominee makes a case for censorship.
Interview by Michael Cromartie
May 19, 1997

Books: Little Cherubs, Little Devils Subscriber access only

"We do children a favor when we recognize how sinful they are."
May 19, 1997

Books: Devotions on the Run Subscriber access only

Help for going short and deep.
May 19, 1997

Reflections Subscriber access only

May 19, 1997

Ethnic Politics Suppresses Outreach Subscriber access only

by Ethan Casey
May 19, 1997

Mothers Movement Awakens Brazilian Church Subscriber access only

by Debra Fleetwood Wood
May 19, 1997
News

Swapping Guns for Sewing Machines Subscriber access only

by Richard Nyberg
May 19, 1997

Ethnic Translators Study Hebrew at the Source Subscriber access only

by S. Aaron Osborne in Jerusalem
May 19, 1997

Reconciliation: More Than Partners Subscriber access only

Black and white leaders discover the power of two.
by Joe Maxwell in Jackson
May 19, 1997

Crusade: Latino Catholics Boost Graham Crusade Attendance Subscriber access only

by Jim Jones in San Antonio
May 19, 1997

Canada: Teachers Group Contests School's 'Sexual Sin' Policy Subscriber access only

by Doug Koop
May 19, 1997

Israel: Christians Protest Proposed Anti-missionary Legislation Subscriber access only

by S. Aaron Osborne in Jerusalem
May 19, 1997

NBEA: Still Playing Catch-up Subscriber access only

NBEA, NAE move slowly to heal racial rifts.
by Jim Jones in Dallas
May 19, 1997

Technology: No Free Cyber Ride Subscriber access only

Churches discover old rules apply to new technologies.
by Keith Hinson
May 19, 1997

New ERA: New Era's Bennett Pleads 'No Contest' to Fraud Subscriber access only

by Tony Carnes in Philadelphia
May 19, 1997
Philip Yancey

Yancey: Jesus, the Reluctant Miracle Worker Subscriber access only

Clearly, Jesus did not come to solve "the problem of pain" while on earth.
by Philip Yancey
May 19, 1997

Anatomy of a Giver Subscriber access only

American Christians are the nation's most generous givers, but we aren't exactly sacrificing.
by Tim Stafford
May 19, 1997

Anatomy of a Giver Part 2 Subscriber access only

American Christians are the nation's most generous givers, but we aren't exactly sacrificing.
by Tim Stafford
May 19, 1997
Cover Story

Faith Without Borders (Part 1 of 2) Subscriber access only

How the developing world is changing the face of Christianity.
by Kim A. Lawton
May 19, 1997
Cover Story

Faith Without Borders (Part 2 of 2) Subscriber access only

How the developing world is changing the face of Christianity.
by Kim A. Lawton
May 19, 1997

Palau Crusade Last in Hong Kong? Subscriber access only

Palau Crusade Last in Hong Kong?
May 19, 1997
News

News Briefs Subscriber access only

May 19, 1997

Watch Your Vegetables, Johnny Subscriber access only

Watch Your Vegetables, Johnny
by Lincoln Brunner
May 19, 1997

'Jesus' Offensive for Miami Paper Subscriber access only

Jesus' Offensive for Miami Paper
by Julia Duin
May 19, 1997

Clinic Contests $1 Million Judgment Subscriber access only

Clinic Contests $1 Million Judgment
by Ted Olsen
May 19, 1997

Religious Leaders Blast Recording Subscriber access only

Religious Leaders Blast Recording
May 19, 1997

Hope '97 Tour Draws Protesters Subscriber access only

Hope '97 Tour Draws Protesters
May 19, 1997
News

News Briefs Subscriber access only

May 19, 1997

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