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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 Back Page: Jesus' Sword
Longing for peace in tumultuous times

Philip Yancey | posted 1/01/2003 12:00AM

The Back Page: Guilt Good and Bad
The early warning signs

Philip Yancey | posted 11/18/2002 12:00AM

The Back Page: God's Funeral
What will keep faith from nearly disappearing in America?

Philip Yancey | posted 9/09/2002 12:00AM

The Back Page: Sheepish
Feeling autonomous and proud? Then ponder the lives of sheep

Philip Yancey | posted 7/08/2002 12:00AM

The Back Page: Servant in Chief
Jimmy Carter's journey from the White House to building houses

Philip Yancey | posted 5/21/2002 12:00AM

The Back Page: Why Do They Hate Us?
How to turn the Baywatch syndrome into the Jesus syndrome.

Philip Yancey | posted 4/01/2002 12:00AM

The Back Page: Was Just Wondering…
Twenty questions that nag me after September 11

Philip Yancey | posted 2/04/2002 12:00AM

The Back Page: Letter from a Muslim Seeker
Christians aren't the only ones asking 'Why?' after September's tragedy

Philip Yancey | posted 12/03/2001 12:00AM

The Back Page: Honest Church Marketing
We enhance our 'image' by offering the world a realistic picture of faith

Philip Yancey | posted 10/22/2001 12:00AM

Where Was God on 9/11?
Reflections from Ground Zero and beyond.

Phillip Yancy | posted 10/01/2001 12:00AM

The Back Page: Compassion Confusion
We should serve the needy even when it has bad political consequences

Philip Yancey | posted 9/03/2001 12:00AM

The Back Page | Philip Yancey: Strengthening Our Weakest Link
Evangelicals should be more needful of the minds of others

Philip Yancey | posted 7/09/2001 12:00AM

The Back Page | Philip Yancey: Replenishing the Inner Pastor
Churches should take greater interest in their shepherds' spiritual health

Philip Yancey | posted 5/21/2001 12:00AM

The Back Page | Philip Yancey: Beyond Flesh and Blood
I used to disdain biblical talk of invisible spirits. No more

Philip Yancey | posted 4/02/2001 12:00AM

The Back Page | Philip Yancey: God at Large
A look around the globe reveals a God as big as we want him to be

Philip Yancey | posted 2/05/2001 12:00AM

Humility's Many Faces
Everyone I've looked up to has shared one trait.

By Philip Yancey | posted 12/04/2000 12:00AM

The Back Page | Philip Yancey: Getting a Life
The most fully alive persons are those who give their lives away.

Philip Yancey | posted 10/23/2000 12:00AM

Philip Yancey: 'To Rise, It Stoops'
How parenting mirrors the character of God.

By Philip Yancey | posted 9/04/2000 12:00AM

The Back Page | Philip Yancey: Lessons from Rock Bottom
The church can learn about grace from the recovery movement.

By Philip Yancey | posted 7/11/00 | posted 7/10/2000 12:00AM

The Back Page | Philip Yancey:My To-Be List
What I learned from a 50-year spiritual checkup.

By Philip Yancey | posted 4/03/2000 12:00AM

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The Impossibility of Thanksgiving
Why gratefulness is more gift than duty.

Mark Galli | posted 11/25/2009 10:45AM

My Top 5 Movies on Thankfulness

Annie Young Frisbie, CT Movies critic and blogger at SuperFastReader.com | posted 11/25/2009 11:14AM

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

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

An Edwards-ian Thanksgiving
In November 1739, Jonathan Edwards preached not freedom from want, but freedom from demons.

Elesha Coffman | posted 11/26/2009 11:37AM

Poll: Will you do something for Thanksgiving with people from your church?

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