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Who Was Jesus' Grandfather?
What the two genealogies of Christ, found in Matthew and Luke, are really trying to say.

Grant Osborne | posted 12/21/2009 11:40AM

Nothing New
Popular spiritual author and Oprah favorite Eckhart Tolle quotes Jesus a lot. Is he a Christian?

James A. Beverley | posted 7/23/2008 09:50AM

Hour of Decision
"How can I know I'm a Christian if I can't remember when I first responded to the gospel?"

Erik Thoennes | posted 12/26/2007 08:56AM

Until We Meet Again
'Does the Bible teach that we will recognize our loved ones in heaven?'

Daniel R. Lockwood | posted 10/23/2007 08:52AM

Three Models of Hell
"Is hell nothing more than eternal torture of the unsaved? Why would God engage in punishment that seems so cruel?" -- Tony De Luca, New York, New York

R. Todd Mangum | posted 2/12/2007 09:00AM

Dribbling Circles Around Jesus
What did Jesus mean when he said that we would do greater things than he did?—Tyler Willian, Los Angeles, California

Answered by Darrell Bock | posted 6/01/2006 12:00AM

Crunchy Time
Rod Dreher says that conservative man cannot live by the free market alone.

Interview by Stan Guthrie | posted 5/01/2006 12:00AM

Visual Spirituality
Is religious art, like Michelangelo's 'Creation of Adam,' a violation of the second commandment when God is portrayed?—Steve Potts, Jackson, Mississippi

Answered by Adrienne Dengerink Chaplin | posted 5/01/2006 12:00AM

Salvation sans Jesus
"The Gospel of Jesus Christ: An Evangelical Celebration" states that sincere worshipers of other religions will not be saved—does that also refer to Moses and other Old Testament faithful? —Ty Conley, Salem, Oregon

Answered by J.I. Packer | posted 10/12/2005 12:00AM

To Judge, or Not to Judge
Christ commanded us not to judge others, but aren't there times when common sense or prudence requires it? Asked by Stephen Hunt, St. Paul, Minnesota

Answered by Roger E. Olson | posted 6/29/2005 12:00AM

God's Housing Crisis
Why should church buildings get so much of the financial, physical, and social attention that is rightly due to the needs of Christians and others? Asked by Kofo Olomu, Cotonou, Benin

Answered by Howard A. Snyder | posted 4/28/2005 12:00AM

Finding Heaven

By Arthur O. Roberts | posted 3/17/2005 12:00AM

Forgiving the Unrepentant
Can I forgive those who have betrayed me if they are not repentant?

Answered by R.T. Kendall | posted 3/09/2005 12:00AM

All Sins Are Not Equal
Question: Are all sins weighed equally, or is one more important than another? —Linda Linton, Celina, Ohio

J.I. Packer | posted 12/28/2004 12:00AM

Killing with Kindness
Why is the church against euthanasia in instances where people are in terrible pain?

Answered by David P. Gushee | posted 12/01/2004 12:00AM

Dangerous Meditations
What harm is there in achieving a higher state of consciousness through meditation?

By Douglas Groothuis | posted 11/01/2004 12:00AM

Good Question: Vegetarians in Paradise
Based on Isaiah 11:6-7 and 65:25, will we be vegetarians in the new heaven and earth as Adam and Eve were before the Fall?

Answered by Bill T. Arnold | posted 10/01/2004 12:00AM

When God Doesn't Heal
Why doesn't God cure everyone who prays fervently for healing?

Answered by Mark M. Yarbrough | posted 9/01/2004 12:00AM

Good Question: God Minus World = God
Does God need our help, love, and praise?

Answered by Laurence W. Wood | posted 7/01/2004 12:00AM

Good Question: You Are or You Aren't
Are some people lost just a little bit in the same way that others are saved only as through fire?

Answered by Erik Thoennes | posted 4/01/2004 12:00AM

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Talk, Research, Marry
What Elizabeth Gilbert discovered about marriage before she ate her words in Committed.

Review by Cindy Crosby | posted 2/09/2010 09:49AM

Casting Too Wide a Net
Ministries protest proposed finance reform.

Ken Walker | posted 2/09/2010 09:50AM

Readers Write
Your responses to the December 2009 issue of Christianity Today.

posted 2/09/2010 09:52AM

Why Pope John Paul II Whipped Himself
New book reopens questions on self-denial and "what is lacking in Christ's afflictions."

Collin Hansen | posted 2/08/2010 09:11AM

Quotation Marks
Recent remarks Jim Dobson's new organization, Montana's assisted suicide, and other topics.

Compiled by Ted Olsen | posted 2/08/2010 09:12AM

More important than winning the argument against relativism is winning the relativist for Christ.

Mark L. Y. Chan | posted 1/21/2010 04:23PM

My Top 5 Books on Sports
Picks from Andrew Parker, professor of sport and Christian outreach at the University of Gloucestershire

Andrew Parker | posted 2/05/2010 10:01AM

Go Figure
Recent statistics on converts' zeal, faith-based funding, preaching social issues, and other topics.

Compiled by Ted Olsen | posted 2/05/2010 10:00AM

FRC, AFA Say Gay Sex Should Be a Crime
The debate over antisodomy laws moves from Uganda back to the U.S. Also: Groups debate immigration reform, abstinence education, and Scott Roeder.

Tobin Grant | posted 2/05/2010 11:31AM

Are We Transformed Yet?
Why the spiritually mature don't talk about how God has made them spiritually mature.

Mark Galli | posted 2/04/2010 09:27AM

Faith Equals Action
To White House Fellow Adam Taylor, the math is simple.

Mark Moring and Tim Stafford | posted 2/04/2010 09:29AM

Strong on Zeal, Thin in Knowledge
Lessons from Haiti's arrest of American Christians trying to take children out of the country.

Jedd Medefind | posted 2/03/2010 09:56AM

Poll: Does your church tend to attract a certain age group?

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