Jump directly to the content
Hot Topics

Christianity Today Magazine

Home > Magazine > 1999

May 24, 1999

 Subscriber access only = Subscriber access only.
Subscribe Now
May 24, 1999

No Luck With the Churches Subscriber access only

by Michael Maudlin, Managing Editor
May 24, 1999

Letters Subscriber access only

May 24, 1999

Israel: Firebombs Threaten Messianic Jews Subscriber access only

Balkan evangelicals feel strain of ethnic cleansing.
By Timothy C. Morgan, with Dan and Melike Smeenge in Albania; Tomas Dixon in Vienna; Willy Fautre in Brussels; and wire reports.
May 24, 1999

Biotech: Pro-lifers Resist Embryo Research Subscriber access only

By Denyse O'Leary.
May 24, 1999

Hollywood: Disney Ditches Dogma Subscriber access only

Religious groups say boycott bears fruit.
By Mark A. Kellner in Burbank.
May 24, 1999

Firebombs Bolster Prayers Among Messianic Believers Subscriber access only

By Jonathan Miles in Jerusalem.
May 24, 1999

Editorial: Church Discipline on Trial Subscriber access only

The verdict against pastor Gregory Dell was not "denominational cleansing," but a necessary attempt at disciple making.
May 24, 1999

Editorial: Compassion Doesn't Choose Sides Subscriber access only

May 24, 1999
Cover Story

Gambling Away the Golden Years Subscriber access only

Casinos are seducing an alarming number of seniors. Where is the church?
John W. Kennedy
May 24, 1999

Exit Strategy Subscriber access only

Amidst church conflicts and a devastating hurricane, missionaries John and Shirley Wind answered the call to leave Honduras.
Wendy Murray Zoba
May 24, 1999

Surprised by Death Subscriber access only

A young pastor discovers what grace looks like while battling cancer.
James Van Tholen
May 24, 1999

How Abortion Became a Necessary Evil Subscriber access only

Why Americans oppose abortion but want to keep it legal.
Clarke D. Forsythe
May 24, 1999

Re-Imagining Women Subscriber access only

Jan Crouse is calling Bible-believing, intellectually minded mainline women to unite.
Susan Wise Bauer
May 24, 1999
Good Question

Directions: Is Lying Always Wrong? Subscriber access only

We live the truth not for its own sake, but for God's sake and for the neighbor's sake.
By Allen Verhey, professor of religion at Hope College in Holland, Michigan.
May 24, 1999
Frederica Mathewes-Green

Men Need Church, Too Subscriber access only

The church's nuptial bond was now imagined as me-and-Jesus alone, and as swooning and passionate.
May 24, 1999

Classic & Contemporary Excerpts Subscriber access only

Just 50 days after Easter, the Holy Spirit empowered the Early Church. Here are timely thoughts about the Third Person of the Trinity and our response to him.
May 24, 1999

Music: Where No Ministry Has Gone Before Subscriber access only

To be more effective ministers, Five Iron Frenzy resists the packaging of Christian rock bands.
Ken Steinken
May 24, 1999

Arts: The Art of Being Christian Subscriber access only

Twenty years of growth and struggle for Christians in the Visual Arts.
By John Skillen
May 24, 1999

The Book Report: Celebration of Traditions Subscriber access only

Richard Foster wants Christians to be renewed by encountering the church's "living streams."
John Wilson
May 24, 1999

The Church's Mr. Manners Subscriber access only

May 24, 1999

Born-again Stories Subscriber access only

By Mark Galli, editor of Christian History magazine.
May 24, 1999
Charles Colson

Colson: Does Kosovo Pass the Just-War Test? Subscriber access only

The military intervention introduces moral questions that the church ought to raise now, not waiting until the body bags start coming home.
May 24, 1999

Dental Miracle Reports Draw Criticism Subscriber access only

By James A. Beverley in Toronto.
May 24, 1999

Tattoos No Longer Taboo? Subscriber access only

By Kevin Heinrichs.
May 24, 1999

Two Held in O'Hair Case Subscriber access only

By Art Moore.
May 24, 1999

Nation's Last Leprosarium Closes Subscriber access only

By Jody Veenker.
May 24, 1999

Food Banks Face Shortfalls Subscriber access only

May 24, 1999

Exotic Dancers Find Escape Route Subscriber access only

May 24, 1999

In Brief Subscriber access only

By Jim Jones in Dallas.
May 24, 1999

Missions: Expatriate Congregations Thrive Subscriber access only

Expatriates Find Overseas Congregations Thriving
By Kenneth D. MacHarg.
May 24, 1999

Kuwait: Multinational Focus Spurs Church Growth Subscriber access only

By Grace Pundyk in Mahboula, Kuwait.
May 24, 1999

Global Death Rates May Skyrocket Subscriber access only

May 24, 1999

Missionaries or Mercenaries? Subscriber access only

By Odhiambo Okite.
May 24, 1999

In Brief Subscriber access only

May 24, 1999

Ancient Church Discovered in Gaza Subscriber access only

Ecumenical News International.
May 24, 1999

Materialism, Heresy Plague Churches Subscriber access only

By Obed Minchakpu in Jos, Nigeria.
May 24, 1999

Don't Miss

Forgiving Iran

Forgiving Iran

Long before I knew the true God, he helped me release my hatred.
Diagnosing the Demonic

Diagnosing the Demonic

Can you recognize the presence of evil spirits?

David W. Appleby

Acting Like Jesus

Acting Like Jesus

An unlikely theatrical role enabled me to connect with unbelievers.

Syler Thomas

more | current issue

Today's Christian Woman

"One Another"

"One Another"

How 12 New Testament...

Tammy Darling

Books & Culture

A Measure of Forgiveness

A Measure of Forgiveness

Memories of a British...

Helen Rittelmeyer

Small Groups

Why Small Groups Matter to Me

Why Small Groups Matter to Me

I've had a passion for...

Michael C. Mack

Christian Bible Studies

Mental Illness Has a Face

Mental Illness Has a Face

What I learned while...

Tyler Charles

Building Church Leaders

Addressing Depression and Suicide in Your Church

Addressing Depression and Suicide in Your...

The best time to deal...

Amy Simpson

see all brands

Free Newsletters

[more newsletters]

Facebook

CT eBooks & Bible Studies


More CT Studies | Top Sellers | Samples

Shopping

Books | Bibles | Music | DVDs | Gifts