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March 2008

Help for the Sexually Desperate
More and more, Christian men are admitting they've been caught in a vicious cycle.
by John W. Kennedy
Plus: 'These Guys Are Really Screwed Up'; Finding Help

The 8 Marks of a Robust Gospel
Reviving forgotten chapters in the story of redemption.
by Scot McKnight

Bearing the Silence of God
A Turkish theologian finds the image of Christ in the persecuted church.
by Ziya Meral

Our Geopolitical Moment
Walter Russell Mead argues that evangelicals have a crucial role to play in American foreign affairs.
Interview by Mark Galli

The Grace Escape
Working as a barista has tested me in ways that speeches, campaigns, and protests never did.
by Amy Tracy

What Makes a Church Missional?
Freedom from cultural captivity does not mean freedom from tradition.
by J. Todd Billings

Not Your Father's L'Abri
The Swiss retreat now tends less to philosophical skeptics than to disaffected evangelicals.
by Molly Worthen

Count Your Surprises
The high spots of my life have been anything but expected.
by J. I. Packer

California Dreams
How one West Coast ministry reaps kingdom profits by planting businesses.
by Paul Hughes

HeadLines

Election 2008: How the faithful are voting in the primaries.

Persecution: Hindu extremists exploit economic fears to attack Christians.

Life Ethics: Supreme Court mulls lethal injections as Christian support for death penalty drops.

Interfaith Dialogue: Muslim, Christian leaders seek common ground in public letters.

Politics: After Bhutto's death, political fight puts church at greater risk.

Higher Education: Mars Hill Graduate School sued for sex discrimination.

Violence: Kenyan election woes hamper healing between tribes.

Islam: Muslim states continue pressuring Christians.

Q+A: John DiIulio discusses the future of the White House's faith-based initiative.

Departments

Inside CT
Porn's Stranglehold

Readers Write

Where We Stand
Hating Hillary; What Reveal Reveals

Reflections
Death and Resurrection

Wrestling with Angels | Carolyn Arends
Carbonated Holiness

Foolish Things | Stan Guthrie
Why Evangelize the Jews?

Kingdom Sightings | Al Hsu
The Vision Thing

The CT Review
Dinesh D'Souza rebuts New Atheist rants; The Abstinence Teacher personifies culture wars; quirky Pushing Daisies mixes pie making, reviving the dead; new documentary sings story of Sacred Harp; Joe Henry fuses American life with grace; Gregory Wolfe lists his favorite spiritual-writing websites; plus Bookmarks.

The Back Page | Philip Yancey
Church in State

sponsors

The Green Baptist
Jonathan Merritt seeks a renewed approach to American society.

Tim Stafford | posted 11/24/2009 11:31AM

What Does the Manhattan Declaration Really Mean?
Also: advocacy groups gear up for the Christmas shopping season with politics and compassion.

Tobin Grant | posted 11/24/2009 12:16PM

'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

Poll: Does works righteousness pervade your church?

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