Politics+Current Affairs

Identity Politics: Israeli Election Squeezes Arab Christians
Research suggests Christians are downplaying ‘Israeli’ and ‘Palestinian’ labels, but losing ministry opportunities as a result.
Why I Have Seven Children
Our Decision to Follow Catholic Teaching about Marriage
Family Christian Stores Withdraws Bankruptcy Plan
(UPDATED) CEO: "The stewards of the ministry have done this out of love for the mission of Family Christian.'
Forgiving ISIS: Christian ‘Resistance’ Videos Go Viral in Arab World
Ten-year-old girl from Mosul becomes Christian broadcaster SAT-7’s most-watched interview ever.
Suicide Bombers Attack Sunday Services in Pakistan's Largest Christian Neighborhood
Taliban-linked killings provoke unusually violent reaction by Christian minority.
Liberating Cuba: Why It Is Still a Great Idea
President Obama’s call for normalizing relations offers a once-in-a-generation opportunity for Cuban and American churches to strengthen their ties.
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When the Saints Go Marching Into Cuba and Myanmar
Two long-closed countries are opening up. Should US short-term missionaries go?
Dozens of Publishers Sue Bankrupt Family Christian Stores for Their Stuff Back
Meanwhile, creditors object to bankruptcy plan they claim will mainly benefit one man.
White Privileged Like Me
Mary McLeod Bethune, Moody Bible Institute, and the legacy of majority culture.
Questioning Margaret Sanger
A response to Rachel Stone's post about contraception and global health.
A Doctor's View on Hormonal Contraception
The ethical and personal questions that arise with the advent of hormonal contraceptive methods.
Raising a Generation of Peacemakers, Part One
Following Jesus may put us in harm's way. But we should never be alone in that endeavor. A guest post from Russell Jeung.
Contraception Saves Lives
Reconsidering Margaret Sanger as one who was opposed to abortion but emphatic about the personal and social good of contraception.
Bible Influences Only 1 in 10 Evangelicals on Immigration Reform
Christians are divided over whether immigrants are drain on resources or an opportunity to share Jesus.
Are Christians Afraid to Talk about Contraception?
Introducing a series on contraception and faith.
Andy Crouch: The Return of Shame
From online bullying to Twitter takedowns, shame is becoming a dominant force in the West. Thankfully, the Bible is full of language about shame. It's just that most Westerners don't see it.
China Soul’s Yuan Denies Rape Accusation, Resigns from Preaching
All Girls Allowed Chai Ling rejects ‘sexual iniquity’ admission.
Man Does Not Live by Man Skills Alone
There’s more to manliness than grilling a killer steak or tying the perfect necktie.
How to Succeed in Business Despite Stigma and Stereotypes
Christian executive offers advice for female entrepreneurs.
Is It Worth It to #LeanInTogether?
A new Leanin.org campaign challenges men to share professional and family responsibilities for the sake of the common good.

Top Story May 12, 2024

If You’re a Christian, You Should Probably Thank Your Mom
If You’re a Christian, You Should Probably Thank Your Mom
A majority of American Protestants were raised by devout mothers, a study finds.

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