Church Life+Ministry

For First Time, Youths Acquire the Fire in Myanmar
More than 13,000 Burmese attend Teen Mania rally in one of the ‘worst places for Christians.’
Hudson Taylor and the Power of Gentleness
How the missionary to China responded when his charges were murdered.
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Tullian Tchividjian Resigns after Admitting 'Inappropriate Relationship'
(UPDATED) Billy Graham's grandson says hiding from public eye would 'undermine the very message that I claim to believe.'
Arsonists Still Love to Burn Churches
2,378 houses of worship have been torched since 1996.
Babies Halt the Great Commission
Christian researchers think population growth will stall the gospel’s spread.
Os Guinness: Welcome to the 'Grand Age of Apologetics'
With the era of 'Christian consensus' coming to a close, we have a fresh opportunity to make the gospel appealing.
The Shocking Weakness of God's Truth
An excerpt from 'Fool’s Talk: Recovering the Art of Christian Persuasion'.
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Trusting the Church After Abuse
How I found comfort in continuing the conversation.
Dear Pastor, Can I Come to Your Church?
Inside a new experiment on evangelicals, mainline Protestants, and race.
Sin Gone Viral
How Internet outrage hits deep.
How We Became Too Busy for Friends
Our surface-level relationships have social and spiritual consequences.
They Shall Know Us by Our Parties
How I came to rethink the role of celebration in the Christian life.
Is It Robbing God to Tithe on Your After-Tax (Not Gross) Income?
The Israelites were never subject to withholding upward of 15 percent.
The Rise of Women and the Manhood Crisis
'Malestrom' author: When women flourish, men flourish too.
Pope Apologizes to 'First Evangelicals' for Persecution
The Waldensians suffered years of massacre, rape, and pillaging during the Catholic Church’s attempt to stomp it out.
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After Mars Hill, Will the Multisite Church Movement Grow Up?
More small churches are joining big ones in order to keep their doors open. Can multisite congregations grow without treating congregations as little more than real estate?
Pastor Exposed as Faithful to Wife of 17 Years
Despite the headlines, marital scandals don’t define the church.
Blogging Truth to Power
Why we listen to watchdogs and whistleblowers (from two of us who have been there)
What Mark Driscoll Told Brian Houston at Hillsong Conference
(UPDATED) Debate continues over how long pastoral restoration should take.
Gleanings: July/August 2015
Important developments in the church and the world (as they appeared in our July/August issue).

Top Story May 14, 2024

Christian Billionaire Goes on Trial for Major Wall Street Fraud
Christian Billionaire Goes on Trial for Major Wall Street Fraud
Federal prosecutors are trying to prove that Bill Hwang committed massive market manipulation through his investment firm Archegos. His defense says he was trading like anyone else on Wall Street.

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