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Lost Pentecost
How to capture a richer meaning of our Sunday for the Holy Spirit.
Interview by Timothy C. Morgan | posted 5/29/2009 10:27AM

NEWS QUIZ
A Scottish Bummer
Why did the Scottish government express disappointment? What word won the National Spelling Bee? And other questions from this week's news.
Compiled by Sarah Pulliam | posted 5/29/2009 10:02AM

Up
Pixar's latest—about an old widower and a young boy who find themselves on an adventure—blends humor and pathos to create another masterpiece.
Review by Carolyn Arends | posted 5/29/2009 09:22AM

Drag Me to Hell
Beneath its terrifying exterior, this horror flick offers a morally and theologically fascinating exploration of the Calvinist doctrine of total depravity.
Review by Annie Young Frisbie | posted 5/29/2009 08:33AM

SPEAKING OUT
Few Red Flags Found in Sotomayor's Religion-Related Cases
President Obama's Supreme Court pick generally sided with religious freedom.
Tobin Grant | posted 5/28/2009 11:00AM

Timeless Retro
M. Ward's songs of love, loss, death—and redemption.
Review by Josh Hurst | posted 5/28/2009 10:58AM

Julie Lee
Will There Really Be a Morning
acoustic pop/folk
Reviewed by Andy Argyrakis | posted 5/26/2009 01:22PM

Ashley Cleveland
God Don't Never Change
traditional black gospel
Reviewed by Josh Hurst | posted 5/26/2009 01:18PM

NEWS QUIZ
Mental Health and Wealth
Also: A religious-rights test case on the lam.
Susan Wunderink | posted 5/26/2009 09:39AM

What's Up, Doc(ter)?
Pete Docter, director of the new Pixar film Up, says that as a Christian he's learned that relationships matter more than anything—and his new movie shows it.
Mark Moring | posted 5/26/2009 08:34AM

Night at the Museum: Battle for the Smithsonian
Ben Stiller returns as a security guard in yet another magical museum, but there’s just not much magic—or human connection—here.
Reviewed by Steven D. Greydanus | posted 5/22/2009 08:29AM

Soulwork
Speak the Gospel
Use deeds when necessary.
Mark Galli | posted 5/21/2009 11:41AM

Terminator Salvation
With a theme about the heart separating humans from machines, this post-apocalyptic sequel forgets the heart as it mechanically tells a story.
Reviewed by Todd Hertz | posted 5/21/2009 12:00AM

Saints, Sinners, and Salvation
The Terminator franchise—including the new Terminator Salvation—is full of religious imagery, much of it ultimately embracing hope for mankind.
By Peter T. Chattaway | posted 5/20/2009 01:49PM

To Swear or Not to Swear?
Our recent commentary about Derek Webb's battle with his record company over the use of a bad word sparked quite a reaction from readers.
posted 5/20/2009 01:33PM

Jesus and the Terminator
Biblical allusions run throughout the series.
Peter T. Chattaway | posted 5/20/2009 11:00AM

David Wilcox
Open Hand
Heartland Americana
Reviewed by Andrew Greer | posted 5/19/2009 11:00AM

mewithoutYou
It's All Crazy! It's All False! It's All a Dream! It's Alright
Lush, pastoral post-folk
Reviewed by Joel Hartse | posted 5/19/2009 10:58AM

'I Kind of Wanted to Die'
Lanae Hale's struggles with self-esteem and self-mutilation continue to haunt her, but her faith is helping on the road to recovery.
Andy Argyrakis | posted 5/19/2009 10:53AM

FILMMAKERS OF FAITH
'I Try to Be a Christian'
Orson Welles had a Catholic upbringing and was involved in several projects based on the Bible, but he mostly identified with Shakespeare's Falstaff—a Christ figure 'decorated with vices.'
Eric David | posted 5/19/2009 08:41AM

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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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