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July 2005

The Pentecostal Gold Standard
After 50 years in ministry, Jack Hayford continues to confound stereotypes-all to the good.
by Tim Stafford

Is Christ Divided?
And two more apostolic questions today's church must answer.
by Timothy George

More Than a Job
Why Dennis Bakke thinks work can be fun-for everyone.
Interview by Agnieszka Tennant

Vida Nueva
A dying urban church found new life to be costly.
by Rebecca Barnes

Out of Africa
The leader of nearly 18 million Nigerian Anglicans challenges the West's theology and control.
by Douglas LeBlanc

Love in the Land of Enmity
The local joke is that Gaza is hell. But that doesn't seem to deter ministry there.
by Deann Alford
Plus: Christian Zionists Split over Gaza Pullout

HeadLines

Politics: Controversy gives way to cheers for Bush at Calvin.

Abortion: Mother claims aborted baby was born alive.

Ministry: Power struggle rocks venerable Hollywood Presbyterian.

Sri Lanka: Buddhist radical party seeks to cramp Christian witness.

Medicine: House conservatives hesitate on ultrasound funding.

Kyrgyzstan: July 10 election could determine the church's status in this Muslim nation.

Education: Anti-religion group seeks to block federal funding of Alaska Christian College.

Q+A: Don Feder on why Jews should defend Christians.

Origins: Kansas set to approve curriculum critical of evolution.

Departments

Inside CT
Reporting Eye to Eye

Readers Write

Where We Stand
Worship as Higher Politics; We're Prime Time, Baby!

Reflections
Faith and Freedom

Speaking Out | Angela Beise
A More Perfect Society

Weblog in Print | Ted Olsen
Dirty Qur'ans, Dusty Bibles

Good Question | Roger E. Olson
To Judge, or Not to Judge

Civil Reactions | Stephen L. Carter
First Things First

Bearing the Cross | Jeff M. Sellers
Dumped into Drums

The CT Review
American Decalogue; Broken Homecoming; Bookmarks

The Back Page | Philip Yancey
The Japanese Joseph

sponsors

'A Voice for Sanity'
J. Lee Grady doesn't want your gold. The journalist wants a 'Holy Ghost housecleaning' of the charismatic movement.

Sarah Pulliam Bailey | posted 11/23/2009 01:11PM

Modern-Day Mordecai
When he's away from his day job, Charisma editor J. Lee Grady is probably working on a project to empower women and confront abuse.

Sarah Pulliam Bailey | posted 11/23/2009 01:06PM

The Next Redesign
Look for Christianity Today's new and improved presence online.

Ted Olsen | posted 11/23/2009 01:43PM

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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