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July 2007

Gospel Riches
Africa's rapid embrace of prosperity Pentecostalism provokes concern—and hope.
by Isaac Phiri and Joe Maxwell
Plus: First Church of Prosperidad; Africa's Bible

Cancer's Unexpected Blessings
When you enter the Valley of the Shadow of Death, things change.
by Tony Snow

From Tower-Dwellers to Travelers
Ugandan-born theologian Emmanuel Katongole offers a new paradigm for missions.
Interview by Andy Crouch

Sorrow But No Regrets
My life in the troubled, redemptive church.
by Christine A. Scheller

Glocal Church Ministry
Bob Roberts has an idea that may change American congregations, if not the world.
Interview by Mark Galli

The Jerry I Remember
Falwell helped many recover a heritage in danger of being eclipsed.
by Timothy George

HeadLines

Passages: Farewell to Falwell.

Science: Creation on display at Answers in Genesis museum.

Archaeology: Tyrant's tomb unearthed near Bethlehem.

Theology: ETS president quits, triggers tradition debate.

United Kingdom: Biggest Christian conference splits over atonement.

Denominations: Baptists battle over beer.

Theology: Nazarenes ponder identity 'crisis.'

Q + A: Rep. Heath Shuler on abortion and bipartisanship.

Tidings: Ted Olsen on Falwell's Rorschach legacy.

Departments

Inside CT
A Taste for Excellence

Readers Write

Where We Stand
Virtue That Counts; Faith Perfected

Reflections
Blessed Are Those Who Mourn

Do Likewise | David P. Gushee
Old-Fashioned Creation Care

Foolish Things | Stan Guthrie
Stumbling After Jesus

The Pulse
Is Mass Evangelism Dead?

The CT Review
Debunking medieval myths; Lauren Winner's top 5 books on sex; why Andy Griffith was the best sitcom ever; Michael Landon Jr. on making movies for Christians; and what's wrong with worship music.

The Back Page | Philip Yancey
It's Not About the Crusades

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'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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