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SoulWork: Mark Galli

In this biweekly online column, Mark Galli brings news, Christian theology, and spiritual direction together to explore what it means to be formed spiritually in the image of Jesus Christ.

Mark Galli is managing editor of Christianity Today and author of Jesus Mean and Wild: The Unexpected Love of an Untamable God (Baker, 2006), Francis of Assisi and His World, and other books.

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Yawning at the Word
It's really hard to listen to God when there are really interesting things to think about.

Mark Galli | posted 11/05/2009 10:33AM

Leaning Over and Getting Close
The neighbor is closer than we imagine.

Mark Galli | posted 10/08/2009 09:52AM

A Pretty Good Religion
Be wary of anyone who starts praising Christianity.

Mark Galli | posted 8/27/2009 10:07AM

Danger: God
What should we think about a deity who gives us sticks of dynamite to play with?

Mark Galli | posted 8/13/2009 10:08AM

We've Won the Lottery—Now What?
The meaning of evangelical scandals—including our own.

Mark Galli | posted 7/30/2009 09:26AM

A More Civilized Christian Right
Why the conservative movement is a model of democratic values.

Interview by Sarah Pulliam | posted 7/30/2009 09:21AM

The Great Evangelical Anxiety
Why change is not our most important product.

Mark Galli | posted 7/16/2009 11:18AM

The Scandal of the Public Evangelical
What we really have to offer the world.

Mark Galli | posted 7/02/2009 09:10AM

Chaos Theology
Finding hope in the midst of the terror of creation.

Mark Galli | posted 6/18/2009 11:32AM

Does Twitter Do Us Any Good?
How the movement of the Trinity can help us decide.

Mark Galli | posted 6/04/2009 09:42AM

Speak the Gospel
Use deeds when necessary.

Mark Galli | posted 5/21/2009 11:41AM

How to Handle the Next Pandemic
Christians at their best have an odd answer.

Mark Galli | posted 5/07/2009 09:11AM

How to Shrink a Church
It's not that easy, but hopefully it's the new evangelical trend.

Mark Galli | posted 4/23/2009 10:17AM

Happiness Is Not Hope
How Easter Sunday can become the unhealthy denial of death.

Mark Galli | posted 4/16/2009 08:59AM

Christ Is Risen — Run Away!
Why we don't always want to meet the resurrected Lord.

Mark Galli | posted 4/09/2009 10:18AM

Where to Find the Real Atheists
Lent teaches us how much we Christians hate God.

Mark Galli | posted 4/02/2009 08:44AM

Man Up, Christians
Resisting the health and longevity gospel.

Mark Galli | posted 3/26/2009 09:34AM

The Scandal of the AIG Bonuses
And the gospel of incomprehensible unfairness.

Mark Galli | posted 3/19/2009 12:31PM

On the Lasting Evangelical Survival
What will and will not survive of this movement.

Mark Galli | posted 3/11/2009 11:50AM

Lament for Lost Eden
What to look for in a real church.

Mark Galli | posted 3/05/2009 10:42AM

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Let us Tell You a Story
Recovering the lost spiritual discipline of reading biographies.

Chris Armstrong | posted 11/06/2009 09:52AM

The Mushroom Hunt
How to find a good biography.

Chris Armstrong | posted 11/06/2009 09:53AM

After Election Day, the Vote Everyone Has Been Waiting For
Tuesday brought big news on same-sex unions and the election outcomes of conservative candidates, but all eyes are now on the health-care bill.

Tobin Grant | posted 11/06/2009 09:54AM

Yawning at the Word
It's really hard to listen to God when there are really interesting things to think about.

Mark Galli | posted 11/05/2009 10:33AM

Go Figure
Recent numbers on female senior pastors, abortion, and the megachurch.

Compiled by Ted Olsen | posted 11/05/2009 10:34AM

Looking for Clear Signals
Religious freedom needs less talk and more action in Washington.

A Christianity Today editorial | posted 11/04/2009 09:18AM

Matrix: International Religious Liberty Advocates
CT looks at the major religious liberty groups' emphases and work.

posted 11/04/2009 09:21AM

Alien Seduction
ABC's sci-fi series V, which premieres tonight, tackles questions of blind faith, asking, "Would we believe them?"

Review by Todd Hertz | posted 11/03/2009 11:06AM

Aliens Among Us
ABC's 'V' is a probing look at culture and the need for discernment, says the show's executive producer.

Interview by Todd Hertz | posted 11/03/2009 11:07AM

Rising from the Valley of Death
Steven Curtis Chapman opens up about losing his daughter, their family's arduous journey, and a new album of songs chronicling the path of pain and hope.

Interview by Mark Moring | posted 11/02/2009 09:48AM

A Violent, Vicious Cycle
Who will deliver us from despair and death?

Collin Hansen | posted 11/02/2009 10:27AM

Poll: Which of the following book genres do you read most for spiritual growth?

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