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Are Smartphones Making Christianity Too Convenient?
When there’s an app for everything, practicing my faith doesn’t feel like a sacrifice.
Not Just Jobs, Not Just Bibles: The Future of Fighting Extreme Poverty
After a generation of massive global progress, aid and mission efforts are pointing the same direction.
When Churches Get Burnt by the Offering
Should ministries return stolen donations?
Burning Black Churches Rekindle Old Fears
(UPDATED) Arson suspected in spate of six St. Louis church fires in nine days.
What I Learned From Being a Vegas Call Girl
Hookers for Jesus founder: Lamar Odom news is just a glimpse at the industry's brokenness.
Died: Bob Pierce's and Billy Graham's Bible Translator to India
Rochunga Pudaite went on from Wheaton College to found Bibles For The World.
‘Justin Bieber of Nepal’ Converts to Christianity
Chart-topping folk singer Raju Pariyar hopes to share his new faith with Hindu fans.
Can One Marriage Support Two Callings?
Entrepreneurs’ wives, pastors’ wives, and others: God has a purpose for you right now.
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God Loves My Fat Body As It Is
My weight does not hurt my witness.
A Pastor's Journey from Gay Pride Parades to the Pulpit
How Caleb Kaltenbach shed his anti-Christian upbringing.
70,000 Worshipers Dump TV for Church
Tech-savvy Oklahoma megachurch is now Life.Church.
Our Beautiful, Broken Christian Ancestors
As a Southerner, I have to grapple with my forebears’ tainted legacy. As a believer, I have to do the same.
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Leaving Patriarchy in the Past
Scripture affirms sweeping male authority, says John Stackhouse—just not for all time.
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Why Gospel for Asia Got Kicked Out of the Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability
One of the world’s largest missions agencies denies wrongdoing and vows to improve.
How the Other Half Reads: What I Learned from a Book on Manhood
Discovering the universal truth in our gender-specific teachings.
Jimmy Carter's Sunday School
Why You Shouldn’t Call That False Teaching a Heresy
How to tell which errors deserve the ultimate warning label.
Do You Believe a False Teaching?
Answer these questions to find out.
Why Christians Need to Embrace a Changing Definition of Family
Single friends: We “traditional” families need you.
Roseburg Pastors: ‘This Is Our 9/11’
Ministers ask for prayer as they counsel mourners, prepare for funerals.

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Creating Christian College Presidents for the Future
Creating Christian College Presidents for the Future
A first cohort of scholars consider whether God is calling them to executive leadership.

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