Politics+Current Affairs

Does Saying an Islamic Creed Deny Our Christian Faith?
African and Arab theologians assess the choice between martyrdom and survival.
Mockin' the Suburbs
Why city-loving Christians are wrong to sneer.
Gleanings: September 2015
Important developments in the church and the world (as they appeared in our September issue).
65,000 Pro-Life Advocates Protest at 342 Planned Parenthood Sites
(UPDATED) 'The tide has turned' against leading abortion provider, claims pro-life leader.
You Are How Much You Work
Amazon, Google, and the troubling push for productivity at all costs.
Common Core Meets VBS
Louisville school officials and churches team up to help kids avoid the "Summer Slump."
Judging Who Is Worthy—and Who Is Not
Exploring grace and merit in reality TV’s "The Briefcase."
Lamentations: A Bottle for the Tears of the World
Christopher J. H. Wright explains what one of the Bible's most neglected books teaches about our cries of grief.
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Long Way from Home: The Housing Crisis Lingers On
The painful effects of foreclosure and short sale stay with us.
The Church's 'Intersex' Challenge
How should we respond to those who don’t seem to have been created male or female?
I Called Out Ben Carson on His ‘Siamese Twins’ Line
Thanks to Facebook, one mom received an unexpected response.
Faith Meets the Entrepreneurial Spirit
Crowdfunding pioneer Jessica Jackley discusses the redemptive, poverty-fighting work of microfinance.
Dozens of Assyrian Christians Kidnapped or Detained By ISIS
In May, ISIS demanded $23 million in ransom for previous group of captives.
Pope's Creation Teachings Nothing New for Francis Schaeffer Fans
Two works on environmental care, 45 years apart, show what evangelicals and Catholics can agree on.
'I'm Born Again': Sudan Frees Pastors Facing Death Penalty
The good news behind judge's guilty verdict.
$70,000 Minimum Wage Brings Bible Parable to Life (Unfortunately)
Seattle CEO loses employees, faces lawsuit, in modern-day twist of Matthew 20's workers in the vineyard.
Are We Putting Too Much Faith in Video?
What you see isn't all you get.
How to Protect Endangered Religious Groups You Admire
When religious liberty and billions of dollars for the poor and oppressed are threatened.
China Sees Red: Christian Protest Puts Hundreds of Crosses Back in Public
(UPDATED) Protestants and Catholics unite for 'safe and legal non-violent disobedience.'
First Female Coach Enters the ‘Man’s World’ of the NFL
Welcome to the big leagues, Jen Welter.

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