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Christianity Today Magazine

April (Web-only) 2007

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God Is Not the Object of Our Worship

He is the subject who forms us as we sing, tell, pray, and enact God's story in worship.

Robert E. Webber, Theologian of 'Ancient-Future' Faith, Dies at 73

Author of more than 40 books on worship, Webber was criticized, then lauded, for emphasizing early church practices.

The Invisible

Next

With Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Okay, What's Next?

Plus: Ministry and questions at Virginia Tech, the end of limbo, Mary Winkler's verdict, and other stories from online sources around the world.

Winning Isn't Everything

Recent political successes could spell disaster for the church's mission.

Money & Power

Money is a master calling for complete obedience.

Asking Why

Christian fellowship helps survivors of the Virginia Tech shootings deal with larger issues.

Solely Sola Scriptura?

Progressive rock artist Neal Morse stirs some controversy between his unorthodox view of the Trinity and a Reformation themed concept album that swipes at Catholic Church history.

Young Muslims in Turkey Murder Three Christians

Deaths mark first known martyrdom of Turkish converts since founding of republic.

In the Land of Women

Total Victory on Partial-Birth Abortion

Prolife leaders applaud Supreme Court's first regulation on an abortion procedure.

Fracture

'We Could Not Reach Out to Him,' Says Campus Crusade Leader

Plus: Supreme Court's abortion decision, Zimbabwe gets worse, and other stories.

Abortion Overreach

Today's Supreme Court decision again shows that the all-or-nothing strategy is not the way to go.

Peace in a World of Massacre

What Jesus calls us to when we're most frightened.

Frequency Fights: Howard Stern Invades Christian Radio

Broadcasters seek a massive FCC-mandated recall of satellite radio and iPod transmitters.

Gaza's Christian Bookstore Bombed

No injuries in Palestinian Bible Society blast, but security guard was kidnapped and beaten.

Evel Overcome With Good

Daredevil Knievel's testimony triggers mass baptisms at Crystal Cathedral.

Our 'Don Imus' Moment

Addressing racial issues in America is a lot like being trapped in Groundhog Day.

Year of the Dog

Pathfinder

Perfect Stranger

U.K.'s Solution to Multiple Problems: One at a Time

Britain may tighten IVF laws to prevent multiple pregnancies.

The Morning I Heard God's Voice

I know beyond the shadow of a doubt that God still speaks today.

The Hoax

Raw Material Holy Week Overload Edition

The week's religion news, not yet entirely organized.

Jesus' Last Words as Ars Moriendi

How his seven last words can guide the Christian preparing for death.

The Reaping

The Good Friday Life

We need something more than another moral imperative.

Images of Calvary

Contemporary Christian artists reflect on Good Friday.

Ecumenical Cinema

Though Jewish, longtime director Henry Koster made movies about Christians that are embraced by believers even today—including The Robe, The Bishop's Wife and A Man Called Peter.

Live - One Last Time

To the Foundation

We'll Never Turn Back

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