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Philip Yancey

Philip Yancey is editor at large of Christianity Today and cochair of the editorial board for Books and Culture. Yancey's most recent book is Prayer. His other books include Rumors of Another World (2003), Reaching for the Invisible God (2000), The Bible Jesus Read (1999), What's So Amazing About Grace? (1998), The Jesus I Never Knew (1995), Where is God When It Hurts (1990), and many others.

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The Lure of Theocracy
As we flee decadence, we must watch where we step.

Philip Yancey | posted 7/01/2006 12:00AM

A Long, Warm Glow
A respected evangelical elder on the life of faith.

Philip Yancey | posted 5/01/2006 12:00AM

For God's Sake
What 147 elk taught me about prayer.

Philip Yancey | posted 3/01/2006 12:00AM

The Word on the Street
What the homeless taught me about prayer.

Philip Yancey | posted 1/01/2006 12:00AM

Exploring a Parallel Universe
Why does the word evangelical threaten so many people in our culture?

by Philip Yancey | posted 11/03/2005 12:00AM

God Behind Barbed Wire
How a Nazi-soldier-turned-theologian found hope.

by Philip Yancey | posted 8/29/2005 12:00AM

The Japanese Joseph
What the North Korean regime meant for evil, God used for good.

Philip Yancey | posted 6/21/2005 11:55AM

A Bow and a Kiss
Authentic worship reveals both the friendship and fear of God.

by Philip Yancey | posted 4/28/2005 12:00AM

Global Suspense
The trick of faith is to believe in advance what will only make sense in reverse.

by Philip Yancey | posted 3/01/2005 12:00AM

Back From the Brothel
Thanks to brave ministries, prostitutes are still entering the kingdom.

By Philip Yancey | posted 1/05/2005 12:00AM

Hope for Abraham's Sons
What will it take for us to overcome this violent world?

By Philip Yancey | posted 11/01/2004 12:00AM

Forgetting God
Why decadence drives out discipline.

By Philip Yancey | posted 9/01/2004 12:00AM

Doubting the Doomsayers
Thank God not everything they say is true.

By Philip Yancey | posted 5/01/2004 12:00AM

Cry, the Beloved Continent
Don't let AIDS steal African children's future.

Philip Yancey | posted 3/01/2004 12:00AM

The Colonizers
The best preachers have challenged earth to become more like heaven.

By Philip Yancey | posted 1/01/2004 12:00AM

The Leprosy Doctor
Paul Brand showed how to serve others sacrificially and emerge with joy

Philip Yancey | posted 11/01/2003 12:00AM

The Least Likely Soil
Where God is more certain than death

Philip Yancey | posted 9/01/2003 12:00AM

Going It Alone
We should take heed when much of the world says it distrusts us

Philip Yancey | posted 7/01/2003 12:00AM

God of the Maggies
"In broken sinners, Jesus saw not their past but their future"

Philip Yancey | posted 5/01/2003 12:00AM

The Back Page: Perestroika of the Spirit
"In Russia, the vocabulary of faith needs interpreters"

Philip Yancey | posted 3/01/2003 12:00AM

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The Green Baptist
Jonathan Merritt seeks a renewed approach to American society.

Tim Stafford | posted 11/24/2009 11:31AM

What Does the Manhattan Declaration Really Mean?
Also: advocacy groups gear up for the Christmas shopping season with politics and compassion.

Tobin Grant | posted 11/24/2009 12:16PM

'A Voice for Sanity'
J. Lee Grady doesn't want your gold. The journalist wants a 'Holy Ghost housecleaning' of the charismatic movement.

Sarah Pulliam Bailey | posted 11/23/2009 01:11PM

Modern-Day Mordecai
When he's away from his day job, Charisma editor J. Lee Grady is probably working on a project to empower women and confront abuse.

Sarah Pulliam Bailey | posted 11/23/2009 01:06PM

The Next Redesign
Look for Christianity Today's new and improved presence online.

Ted Olsen | posted 11/23/2009 01:43PM

Trees Of Life
How Floresta integrates development discipleship, and creation care overseas.

Deann Alford in the Dominican Republic | posted 11/20/2009 10:56AM

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

Will Abortion Derail Health Care Reform?
The Senate moves closer to a vote on health care reform, groups argue over presidential appointments, and the Family Research Council issues a correction.

Tobin Grant | posted 11/20/2009 11:05AM

Christ at the Center
Michael Horton says we need to once again let our lives and churches be driven by the gospel.

Interview by Mark Galli | posted 11/19/2009 10:14AM

Cleaning Up After Others
A&E's The Cleaner is about tough love and redemption.

Todd Hertz | posted 11/19/2009 10:19AM

'O, Evangelicos!'
We need not abandon our name—just live up to it.

Philip Yancey | posted 11/18/2009 10:31AM

Wilson's Bookmarks
From the editor of Books & Culture.

posted 11/18/2009 10:33AM

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