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Church Growth
Pentecostal Renewal Transforms Rwanda after Genocide
Survivors flock to charismatic churches as a haven for healing.
Catherine Newhouse in Kigali, Rwanda | posted 1/03/2012 09:49AM

Books
Islam's Inquisitors: A Review of 'Silenced'
Muslim blasphemy laws threaten global religious liberty and American national security.
Thomas F. Farr | posted 12/29/2011 10:58AM

Spotlight
Infographic: How the Bible Feels
One of the most visual Scripture summaries to date.
posted 12/28/2011 10:00AM

Wilson's Bookmarks
Brief reviews of 'Gracie,' 'Destiny Of The Republic,' and 'The Best American Poetry 2011.'
John Wilson | posted 12/27/2011 12:48PM

Wrestling with Angels
Lessons From an Usher
What I learned about humility from a gentle greeter.
Carolyn Arends | posted 12/27/2011 09:48AM

Outreach
A Senior Moment
The elderly population is steadily growing and will be for years. How some ministries are embracing the challenge.
John W. Kennedy | posted 12/21/2011 09:54AM

The Village Green
How to Think about Social Networking in Churches
What do we do with virtual fellowship?
Matthew Lee Anderson, Brandon Vogt, and Doug Groothuis | posted 12/20/2011 09:59AM

Books
My Top 5 Books on Consumerism
Picks from Tyler Wigg Stevenson, author of 'Brand Jesus: Christianity in a Consumerist Age.'
Tyler Wigg Stevenson | posted 12/19/2011 03:07PM

Persecution
Church Leaders Debate Self-Defense
Nigerian Christians abandon cheek-turning.
Sunday Oguntola in Lagos | posted 12/19/2011 03:07PM

Youth Ministry
Should Sunday School Be for the Whole Family?
Church youth need more exposure to adults.
Ken Walker | posted 12/16/2011 09:06AM

Q & A: Alvin Plantinga on Conflict Resolution with Science
The philosophy professor seeks to disentangle sound science from naturalistic dogma.
Interview by John Wilson | posted 12/15/2011 10:36AM

Higher Education
A Private Matter: Vanderbilt Vets Student Ministries
Campus ministries need different defenses.
Morgan Feddes | posted 12/15/2011 10:33AM

Church Growth
The Kingdom in Columbus
Why the world's largest Vineyard church is drawing people from 104 nations in central Ohio.
Katelyn Beaty | posted 12/14/2011 10:19AM

Contra Mundum
Education Is in Our DNA
We should support every effort to upgrade our failing schools.
Chuck Colson and Timothy George | posted 12/13/2011 10:55AM

Quick Takes
Books to Note
Short reviews of 'Gospel,' 'Surprised by Oxford,' and 'The Triumph of Christianity.'
posted 12/12/2011 10:04AM

Politics
Pastors Double-Dare the IRS
Observers suggest that punishing church endorsements will be unlikely.
Sarah Eekhoff Zylstra | posted 12/12/2011 10:03AM

Passages
Deaths, retirements, resignations, and appointments in the church and in the world.
posted 12/09/2011 10:40AM

It's Okay to Expect a Miracle
Scholar Craig Keener rediscovers the reality of divine intervention.
Interview by Tim Stafford | posted 12/09/2011 10:39AM

Letters to the Editor
Readers Write
Readers respond to the October issue.
posted 12/08/2011 10:36AM

Under Discussion
Should Churches Trademark their Names and Logos?
Observers weigh in.
Compiled by Ruth Moon | posted 12/08/2011 10:34AM

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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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