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The Weigh and the Truth
Christian dieting programs—like Gwen Shamblin's Weigh Down Diet—help believers pray off the pounds. But what deeper messages are they sending about faith and fitness?
By Lauren F. Winner | posted 8/25/00 | posted 9/04/2000 12:00AM

'Judge Us by Our Fruits'

The founder of Weigh Down responds to her critics.
An interview with Gwen Shamblin | posted 8/25/00 | posted 9/04/2000 12:00AM

Rx for Gluttony

Even Christian diet experts rarely talk about it anymore. But the early monks did, and for good reason.
By Dennis Okholm | posted 8/28/00 | posted 9/04/2000 12:00AM

Living with Furious Opposites

Grace blossoms in affliction, triumph arises out of failure, hope abounds amidst struggle—and on it goes.
An exclusive excerpt from Philip Yancey's newly released Reaching for the Invisible God. | posted 9/1/00 | posted 9/04/2000 12:00AM

Paradoxical Ortrhodoxy

Great sayings from Christianity's master of irony.
By G.K. Chesterton | posted 9/1/00 | posted 9/04/2000 12:00AM

The Next Christian Men's Movement
Just because Promise Keepers no longer fills stadiums doesn't mean men's ministry is dead. Far from it.
By Patrick Morley | posted 9/15/00 | posted 9/04/2000 12:00AM

Building Scientopolis

How Scientology remade Clearwater, Florida—and what local Christians learned in the process.
By Jody Veenker with additional reporting by Steve Rabey | posted 9/8/00 | posted 9/04/2000 12:00AM

Why Christians Object to Scientology
Craig Branch of the Apologetics Resource Center notes Clear differences.
By Jody Veenker | posted 9/8/00 | posted 9/04/2000 12:00AM

From Clear to Christ

A former Scientologist shines light on his past beliefs
By Jody Veenker | posted 9/8/00 | posted 9/04/2000 12:00AM

The Case for Converting Kings

Os Guinness on how to prevent the American experiment from flopping.
By Joe Loconte | posted 9/14/00 | posted 9/04/2000 12:00AM

Inside CT: Perennial Diet Wars

By Mark Galli, Managing Editor | posted 9/04/2000 12:00AM

Editorial: Walking in the Truth

Winning arguments at church conventions is not enough without compassion for homosexuals.
A Christianity Today Editorial | posted 8/30/00 | posted 9/04/2000 12:00AM

Editorial: The Christian Divorce Culture
We're not sending a strong enough signal that divorce is a sin.
A Christianity Today Editorial | posted 8/31/00 | posted 9/04/2000 12:00AM

Matters of Opinion: Inexcusable Silence

A U.S. congressman implores American churches to start agitating for persecuted Christians worldwide
By Frank R. Wolf | posted 9/13/00 | posted 9/04/2000 12:00AM

Matters of Opinion: What Has Gender Got to Do with It?

Wesleyan-Holiness churches were led by women long before the rise of the modern women's movement.
By Rebecca Laird | posted 9/12/00 | posted 9/04/2000 12:00AM

Matters of Opinion: Dumbing Down Marriage

Episcopalians' tepid stand on homosexual unions raises more questions than it answers.
By Steve Kloehn | posted 9/04/2000 12:00AM

Matters of Opinion: A Deceptive Good

The uneasy morality of rescuing spare humans created in vitro.
By Thomas Kennedy | posted 9/18/00 | posted 9/04/2000 12:00AM

In the Word: 'I've Been Through Things'

Meditating on Honor your father and your mother.
By Marilyn Chandler McEntyre | posted 9/04/2000 12:00AM

Reflections: Quotations to Contemplate

posted 9/04/2000 12:00AM

Your World: A Clear and Present Identity

Be not bewildered by the cultural chatter telling you who you are.
By Frederica Mathewes-Green | posted 9/5/00 | posted 9/04/2000 12:00AM

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From Powerlifter to Powerless
How physical debility strengthened my reliance on God.

Kathleen Anderson | posted 5/25/2012 08:51AM

Young Evangelicals Still at War? A Review of 'A Faith of Our Own'
Jonathan Merritt seeks a non-partisan faith, but leaving behind the left-right culture clashes is harder than it seems.

Review by Matthew Lee Anderson | posted 5/24/2012 10:45AM

Throwing Christ Over the Cliff
How the church can help the faithful stay faithful.

Leslie Leyland Fields | posted 5/24/2012 11:34AM

Brave New Web: Navigating the Conflict Between Pluralism and Freedom
Religious organizations should defend their public presence without resorting to individualism.

Review by Joseph Knippenberg | posted 5/23/2012 09:55AM

Quebec: Canada's Prodigal Province
The province's evangelicals pursue a fresh hearing for the gospel in their post-Christian culture.

Ann-Margret Hovsepian in Montreal | posted 5/22/2012 09:09AM

Teach Us to Pray: Learning from Prayer Partners in History
Great figures from church history have much to teach about talking with God.

Interview by Elesha Coffman | posted 5/22/2012 09:10AM

What Mama Heidi's World Looks Like in Mozambique
A picture of what Heidi Baker sees on a regular basis.

Photos by Gary Gnidovic | posted 5/21/2012 10:30AM

Touched by Jesus: Healing Body and Soul
Healing and the Good News move in concert.

Timothy Morgan | posted 5/21/2012 10:42AM

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