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[Costa Rica] CT Classic: Coffee That Cares A Costa Rican church underwrites an urban outreach effort with premium coffee sales Deann Alford \| posted 11/01/2003 12:00AM	[El Salvador] A Double-Edged Sword Pastors split over Bible reading in schools as fix for violence. Jeremy Weber \| posted 11/04/2010 09:35AM El Salvador's Values Voters Evangelicals discount portrayal as leftist voting bloc. Deann Alford \| posted 4/21/2009 08:42AM

[Guatemala] The Truth Is Somewhere Legacy of Guatemala's evangelical deposed dictator remains unsettled. Deann Alford \| posted 9/01/2006 12:00AM Three Military Officials and a Priest Jailed for Killing Guatemalan Bishop "Since the 1998 death, six witnesses, a prosecutor, and a judge have fled in fear of their lives" Paul Jeffrey \| posted 6/01/2001 12:00AM	[Honduras] Honduran Hiatus Political crisis disrupts short-term missions season, prompts introspection by church leaders. Andrew Clouse in Tegucigalpa, Honduras \| posted 7/14/2009 10:21AM Passages Remembering Hoke and Garcia; Hunter resigns; Deng honored. Compiled by CT staff \| posted 1/17/2007 08:17AM

[Mexico] Suspected Drug Traffickers Kidnap Pastor in Mexico Michoacan state church leader abducted during Sunday service. Elisabeth Isais, Compass Direct News \| posted 4/15/2011 02:39PM 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	[Nicaragua] Christianity Today News Briefs Nicaragua bans abortions, Kingsway to build a bigger church, a $75 million donation, and the Partial-Birth Abortion Act posted 12/20/2006 08:15AM Nicaragua: Sandinista Candidate Divides Evangelicals Some Christians fear return of Daniel Ortega to the presidency of Nicaragua Deann Alford \| posted 10/22/2001 12:00AM

[Panama] Gospel Gem How a dying jewelry tycoon shares the pearl of great price with Panama's elite By James A. Beverley \| posted 2/01/2004 12:00AM	[Pan-Central America] Liberate My People Theologian and educator Ruth Padilla DeBorst says true Christian mission addresses issues of power and poverty. Interview by Andy Crouch \| posted 8/08/2007 04:27PM

The Other Prodigal Son
The Prodigal's coming-home gala was for both sons.

Carolyn Arends | posted 2/13/2012 09:46AM

Go Figure
Recent stats on atheism, celebrities, and denominations.

Compiled by Ted Olsen | posted 2/13/2012 09:47AM

Obama Does Not Widen Religious Exemption for Contraceptive Mandate
The burden to cover contraception shifts.

Sarah Pulliam Bailey | posted 2/10/2012 01:18PM

The Best Ways to Fight Poverty—Really
The church's role in raising the poor's standard of living.

Mark Galli | posted 2/10/2012 09:21AM

Letters to the Editor
Readers respond to the December issue.

posted 2/10/2012 09:23AM

Calling All Callings: Amy Sherman on ‘Kingdom Calling’
Christians can build thriving communities by exercising their vocational gifts.

Interview by Morgan Feddes | posted 2/09/2012 09:47AM

Pro-life Advocates Cheer State Court Rulings, Parliament Reaffirms Church De-Regulations, and More News
Important developments in the church and the world.

posted 2/09/2012 09:52AM

First They Came for the Catholics: Obama's Contraceptive Mandate
An open letter to evangelical Christians.

Timothy George and Chuck Colson | posted 2/08/2012 10:10AM

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