June (Web-only) 2017

Why Christian Scholars Loved Peter Berger
Why Christian Scholars Loved Peter Berger
His sympathetic treatment of faith made him a rock star among Christ-following academics.
What the Single in Your Pew Needs from You
What the Single in Your Pew Needs from You
Singles are on the rise. Here’s what forward-looking churches need to know.
Finally, Jackie Robinson’s Faith Is Getting the Attention It Deserves
Finally, Jackie Robinson’s Faith Is Getting the Attention It Deserves
Two books shine a long-overdue spotlight on the Christian convictions of the man who broke baseball’s color barrier.
Forgive Us Our Debts: How Christian College Grads Pay the Price
Forgive Us Our Debts: How Christian College Grads Pay the Price
Evangelical schools work to capture the real cost of student loans.
The Turquoise Table Movement Wants You
The Turquoise Table Movement Wants You
Kristin Schell invites believers to trade entertaining for simple front-yard hospitality.
In 'Cars 3,' Humility Finishes First over Generational Conflict
In 'Cars 3,' Humility Finishes First over Generational Conflict
The classic Pixar franchise returns with a refreshing look at what it means to pass the torch onward.
Finding My ‘True Self’ as a Same-Sex Attracted Woman
Finding My ‘True Self’ as a Same-Sex Attracted Woman
In my young-adult struggle with sexual identity, both legalistic condemnation and progressive license left me floundering.
The Case for a ‘New Christian Zionism’
The Case for a ‘New Christian Zionism’
Gerald McDermott challenges simplistic thinking about Israel’s past, present, and future.
Melvin Banks Had a Dream
Melvin Banks Had a Dream
An interview with the founder of the largest African American Christian publishing house.
The Vacuum Christian Indifference Creates
The Vacuum Christian Indifference Creates
The crisis we face when the church is silent on social justice.
Marriage Lessons from the Luthers
Marriage Lessons from the Luthers
Katharina and Martin Luther lived 500 years ago, but they can teach us much about how to live well in our own modern-day marriages.
Sanya Richards-Ross: My Abortion Broke Me; God Redeemed Me
Sanya Richards-Ross: My Abortion Broke Me; God Redeemed Me
The Olympic gold medalist opens up about faith, failure, and grace.
Women’s Discipleship In-Depth
Women’s Discipleship In-Depth
Our Amplify Women series.
Britain Fears a Culture War. But Evangelicals Aren’t Going to Fight.
Britain Fears a Culture War. But Evangelicals Aren’t Going to Fight.
Despite scrutiny of the recent election, Tim Farron, and the DUP, UK believers won’t push party politics.
How Discipleship Is Transforming Nairobi, One Woman at a Time
How Discipleship Is Transforming Nairobi, One Woman at a Time
Women in urban East Africa face challenges that are both unique and universal.
Turning the World Upside Down, Down Under
Turning the World Upside Down, Down Under
As Americans debate the Benedict Option, anti-Christian fervor in Australia has convinced me that we need a more disruptive strategy.
Three Reasons Why Evangelicals Stopped Advocating for the Environment
Three Reasons Why Evangelicals Stopped Advocating for the Environment
It's not theology, it's politics.
Why Are Evangelical Women at Planned Parenthood?
Why Are Evangelical Women at Planned Parenthood?
What a recent Marie Claire report gets wrong—and right—about evangelicals and abortion.
Kay Warren: ‘We Were in Marital Hell’
Kay Warren: ‘We Were in Marital Hell’
Through God’s work in our lives, we've beaten the odds that divorce would be the outcome of our ill-advised union.
In 'The Keepers,' Harrowing Crimes Awaken Our Longing for Justice
In 'The Keepers,' Harrowing Crimes Awaken Our Longing for Justice
Netflix's troubling true-crime docuseries wrestles with what happens when murder and abuse go unpunished.
Middle-Aged Women Face a Crisis of Discipleship
Middle-Aged Women Face a Crisis of Discipleship
Are churches missing out on discipling those in midlife?
Why Even Pessimists Can Embrace Hope
Why Even Pessimists Can Embrace Hope
A social psychologist explains why fear and hope often work as a team.
Family and Politics: Why I'm Against 'Keeping the Peace'
Family and Politics: Why I'm Against 'Keeping the Peace'
There are times when we need to speak up.
Why We Need Wonder Woman
Why We Need Wonder Woman
Even when it falters, the new female-led film brings freshness to the superhero flick.
Why White-Centered Discipleship Hurts Us All
Why White-Centered Discipleship Hurts Us All
A vision for bringing racial equity to the spiritual training of women.

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Died: Michael Knott, Christian Alternative Musician Who Helped Launch Tooth & Nail
Died: Michael Knott, Christian Alternative Musician Who Helped Launch Tooth & Nail
Knott wrote rock operas, sang with honesty and conviction, called out hypocrites, and bucked the norms of the Christian music industry.

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