Church Life+Ministry

What Would Jesus Wrangle?
Is Your Faith Slipping into Maintenance Mode?
Maybe you're not crashing and burning. But it's dangerous to stay stuck in neutral.
Why Apologetics Is Different—and Working—In the Hood
Detroit pastor Christopher Brooks says apologetics in urban settings must be both intellectual and 'soul-ish.'
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Duct-Tape Disciples
What really sticks when leading a friend to Christ.
Pep Talks for Successful Living
Yes, but don’t we need something more from our churches?
Quenching Russia's Drinking Problem
30,000 die each year of alcohol poisoning. New Christian programs bring faith into rehab process.
The Crusader
Evangelist Reinhard Bonnke brings old-time gospel back to America.
Replacing Sunday Mornings
Where we went when we stopped going to church... and why we came back.
The Evangelical Work Ethic
Forget Weber. We don’t need social science to know that God cares about our work.
Why I Don't Call Myself a Feminist
Christianity offers a culture of life greater than feminism ever could.
Can Urban and Suburban Christians Agree?
The power of partnerships across metropolitan dividing lines.
Church Stereotypes, According to Google
What millions and millions of searches reveal about Internet users' perceptions.
The Double-Edged Sword of Being a Female Bible Scholar
Wheaton's Lynn Cohick: ‘Don’t let people box you in’
Q&A: Billy Graham's Warning Against an Epidemic of 'Easy Believism'
The evangelist speaks to CT on obedience, Heaven and Hell, and his My Hope campaign.
The Good Female Samaritan
Does being a woman limit our Christian outreach? What I learned on the side of the road in Djibouti.
Are Christians Allowed to Be Sexy?
Facing dueling pressures, many women of faith remain insecure over their appearance.
When Christian Moms Get the Blues
On postpartum depression and the Proverbs 31 wife.
The End of the Youth Group 'Deathtrap'?
The safety of 15-passenger vans has markedly improved over the years. So why are people still dying?
Yes, Sometimes We Can Serve Both God and Mammon
My congregation's experiment in using market values to grow our mission.
Why We Send Our Kids to the Poorest Public School
It's not just my own kids' well-being that matters anymore.

Top Story May 17, 2024

The Sustaining Breath of God
The Sustaining Breath of God
As a physician, I witness countless first and last breaths. As a Christian, I am constantly reminded of how God breathes life into us through his Spirit.

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