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April 2006

Pentecostals: The Sequel
What will it take for this world phenomenon to stay vibrant for another 100 years?
by Grant McClung
Plus: Stepping to Success; Africa's Azusa Street

Grading the Movement
Three leaders talk frankly about Pentecostalism: the good, the bad, and the unpredictable.
Interview by Madison Trammel and Rob Moll

The Conservative Humanist
Those who are pro-life and pro-family should have no problem being pro-human.
Glenn T. Stanton

My Dirty Little Former Secret
God used a movie about gay cowboys to release me from the burden of my past.
by Dennis Belkofer

The Tiger in the Academy
Asian Americans populate America's elite colleges more than ever-and campus ministries even more than that.
by Tim Stafford

Science in Wonderland
Getting some perspective (250 million years' worth) on the evolution controversy.
by John Wilson

Looking After Creation
Acclaimed physicist Sir John Houghton discusses his motives and passion for a cooler world climate.
Interview by David Neff

The 40 Best Christian Places to Work
More than 10,000 employees weighed in on their jobs.
by Agnieszka Tennant

Statistical Illusion
New study confirms that we go to church much less than we say.
by Bob Smietana

Zimbabwe Nightmare
Christians try to negotiate ministry in southern Africa's most failed state.
by Isaac Phiri
Plus: Sweeter Dreams

HeadLines

Environment: Evangelical leaders turn up heat on global warming.

Arson: Alabama churches burned but not broken.

Boston: 'Quiet revival' in the heart of New England.

Poverty: What is government's responsibility?

Middle East: Christians anxious after Hamas victory.

Military: Clash between duty to God and country.

Money: First mutual fund composed only of church bonds.

Q + A: U2 frontman Bono on poverty, foreign aid, and Christian music.

Nigeria: Angst over Muhammad cartoons rekindles old fights.

Departments

Inside CT
Pentecostal Connections

Readers Write

Where We Stand
Before the Next Sex Scandal; Cartoon Chaos

Reflections
Holy Week

Taste and See | Agnieszka Tennant
A Velveteen Apologetic

Speaking Out | Augustin Ahimana Murekezi
Appreciate Our Efforts

Always in Parables | Andy Crouch
A Company of Furrowed Brows

The CT Review
The complications of James Dobson, America's Family Man; Rowan Williams's quest for the historical church; study Bibles for three especially committed constituencies; Bookmarks

The Back Page | Charles Colson
Soothing Ourselves to Death

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Trees Of Life
How Floresta integrates development discipleship, and creation care overseas.

Deann Alford in the Dominican Republic | posted 11/20/2009 10:56AM

A Grounded Faith
Mexican ministry branches out beyond tree planting to bring healing to souls in a barren land.

Jeremy Weber in Oaxaca, Mexico | posted 11/06/2009 01:56PM

Will Abortion Derail Health Care Reform?
The Senate moves closer to a vote on health care reform, groups argue over presidential appointments, and the Family Research Council issues a correction.

Tobin Grant | posted 11/20/2009 11:05AM

Christ at the Center
Michael Horton says we need to once again let our lives and churches be driven by the gospel.

Interview by Mark Galli | posted 11/19/2009 10:14AM

Cleaning Up After Others
A&E's The Cleaner is about tough love and redemption.

Todd Hertz | posted 11/19/2009 10:19AM

'O, Evangelicos!'
We need not abandon our name—just live up to it.

Philip Yancey | posted 11/18/2009 10:31AM

Wilson's Bookmarks
From the editor of Books & Culture.

posted 11/18/2009 10:33AM

The Best and the Worst New Tech: Mobile Smart Phones
Phones are on track to becoming the most promising—and paralyzing—technology.

Brad Abare, founder of the Center for Church Communication | posted 11/17/2009 09:19AM

The Best and the Worst New Tech: Online Video
The gospel was delivered in a way that people could visualize it.

Mark Kellner, author of God on the Internet | posted 11/17/2009 09:21AM

The Best and the Worst New Tech: What You Least Expect
Technology often brings a myriad of trade-offs.

John Dyer, web development director at Dallas Theological Seminary | posted 11/17/2009 09:22AM

Christ-Centered Cautions
How do we be good, be disciplined, and be like Jesus?

Collin Hansen | posted 11/16/2009 09:29AM

Readers Write
Your responses to the September 2009 issue of Christianity Today.

posted 11/16/2009 09:33AM

Poll: Does works righteousness pervade your church?

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