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September 1 1997, 1997
Volume 41, Number 10
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Religious Freedom Is No Luxury
By killing RFRA, the Supreme Court has placed religious liberty in a perilous position.
Strangers at Home
What if we were to assume that we were coming to this country for the first time?
Postmarked Mitford
Readers are finding a home in Jan Karon's novels.
The Bible Study at the End of the World (Part 1 of 2)
Recent novels by evangelical leaders say more about popular American Christianity than about the end times.
The Bible Study at the End of the World Part 2
Recent novels by evangelical leaders say more about popular American Christianity than about the end times.
Homecoming
Carol wanted the boy alive only to spite her own husband.
Becoming the Enemy
Only when my daughter's life was threatened did I appreciate the price God pays for peace.
Rediscovering the Sabbath, Part 1
The Sabbath is the most challenging—and necessary—spiritual discipline for contemporary Christians.
Rediscovering the Sabbath, Part 2
The Sabbath is the most challenging—and necessary—spiritual discipline for contemporary Christians.
Through Bombs and Bullets
Baroness Caroline Cox offers aid and advocacy to persecuted Christians.
Losing Our Souls in Cyberspace
Douglas Groothuis on the virtues and vices of virtual reality.
Ordained to Poverty?
The state of pastors' finances
A Global Scandal
Christians are being persecuted worldwide. Why is the church silent?
Counterfeit Critique
Hank Hanegraaff's long-awaited book relies on old data and leaves false impressions.
The Cost of Discipleship?
Despite allegations of abuse of authority, the International Churches of Christ expands rapidly.
Two Filipino Christians Beheaded
Two Filipino Christians Beheaded
Church Planting Faces Uphill Battle
Church Planting Faces Uphill Battle
Seedbed for Revival?
Stand in the Gap in Washington, D.C., aims to spark national spiritual awakening.
Pastor Guilty of Helping Homeless
Pastor Guilty of Helping Homeless
Denomination Backs Embattled Leader
Denomination Backs Embattled Leader
Liberty Names Interim President
Liberty Names Interim President
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Is Nothing Sacred in ABC Drama?
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Chords That Bind
I experienced common grace, perhaps consciously for the first time, through music.