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August 2008

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August, 2008

Praise Subscriber access only

Quotations to stir heart and mind.

Bookmarks Subscriber access only

John Wilson's short reviews of A Step from Death, Christ and Culture Revisited, and Blood, Toil, Tears and Sweat.

My Top 5 Books on Leadership Subscriber access only

A Safe Place to Talk About Sex Subscriber access only

Sex and the Soul argues that universities—Christian and otherwise—desperately need this.

Zipping It Subscriber access only

Donna Freitas says that when it comes to sexual ethics, nonreligious schools are failing their students.

Curing Lethargy ... or Whatever Subscriber access only

Putting to death the noonday demon. A review of Kathleen Norris's Acedia & Me.

Minding a Malleable Movement Subscriber access only

Why evangelicals need wise guides alongside our revivalists.

Ancient Parable, Urgent Time

We face a challenge of both global and spiritual proportions.

Re-entry Rock Subscriber access only

Overseas trips help Delirious reinvigorate its blend.

Unquestionable Tactics Subscriber access only

In the trenches of day-to-day law.

Redeeming Law Subscriber access only

In a cynical society suspicious of lawyers, Christian law schools are decidedly not.

Q+A: Bryan Clay Subscriber access only

Clay, a decathlete, won the silver medal at the 2004 Olympics. The Azusa Pacific graduate is now aiming for gold at the Beijing Games.

Joining the Resistance Subscriber access only

It took seeing seven-year-old prostitutes to jolt me out of my apathy.

The Excitement of Hope Subscriber access only

Olympians have something to teach us about this cardinal virtue.

Olympic Snapshot Subscriber access only

Imagine swords turned into plowshares, and soldiers into soccer players.

A Feminine Jesus Subscriber access only

Crusade's Magdalena targets women shamelessly.

Jeremiah at Harvard Subscriber access only

Three decades after Solzhenitsyn's speech, where do we find ourselves?

Cheating Death Subscriber access only

NASCAR reminds us of how much we have to lose.

The Chaplain's Tension

Racing for Jesus Subscriber access only

How God-fearing drivers and a national ministry bring faith to NASCAR.

Faith Is Not a Freak Show Subscriber access only

Let's make sure we learn the right lessons from the primary season.

The 30-Day Leviticus Challenge

One church's experiment in living the most arcane book of the Bible.

Nothing New Subscriber access only

Popular spiritual author and Oprah favorite Eckhart Tolle quotes Jesus a lot. Is he a Christian?

Go Figure Subscriber access only

Atheists who believe in God, and other recent findings.

News Briefs Subscriber access only

Jordan court annuls convert's marriage, U.S. Christians become Israel's biggest tourist group, and Obama fields questions from evangelical leaders.

Passages Subscriber access only

Moody Bible Institute and American Bible Society lose presidents, Gordon-Conwell appoints one, and other news.

Dual Allegiance

Pastor jailed for using human head in occult ceremony.

Philanthro-Pinch Subscriber access only

Economic downturn sparks worries over giving.

Cornerstone Falters Subscriber access only

Real estate investments bankrupt Presbyterian-affiliated group.

Reading in Good Faith Subscriber access only

The Shack is a tale of tragedy redeemed, not a theological treatise.

Resolved to Discipline

Southern Baptists repent of inflated membership numbers.

Quotation Marks Subscriber access only

Recent remarks on church architecture and the food crisis, Obama quotes Reagan, and other soundbites.

The Other Election Subscriber access only

Faith-friendly Democrats may take more congressional seats from Republicans this fall.

Blessed Insurance

Many pastors lack access to adequate health benefits.

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