Theology+Spirituality
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The Story of Jesus Christ Is a True MythEvery year, we celebrate a dying and rising God who fulfills the hopes of ages past.
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A Theologian’s Vision of ‘Peasant’ Politics Is Surprisingly Lordly in ScopeEphraim Radner’s “narrow” concern for protecting the mundane goods of earthly life isn’t so narrow after all.
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A World Without EasterEverything is different because Jesus rose again. But do we live as if we understand he is alive?
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Praying in the Shadow of GethsemaneWhat Jesus’ midnight prayer in the garden tells us about cosmic conflict in the supernatural realm.
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The Steep Price of Pilate’s FameBillions know the Roman governor’s name. But he didn’t know the very son of God standing before him.Português
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The Myth Behind the Meaning of Paul’s Words on Women and ChildbearingSandra Glahn studies the record of an Ephesian goddess to aid our reading of a challenging passage.Français
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Why Character Doesn’t Matter AnymoreThe “cheerful prudery” of Ned Flanders has given way to vulgarity, misogyny, and partisanship. What does this mean for our witness?
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Why Every Day This Week Is HolyChristians should celebrate from Palm to Easter Sunday—and everything in between.español
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Fasting from Food in a Land of PlentyAbstaining from eating confronts the cultural lies we believe about our bodies.
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Harnessing the Power of Europe’s Migrant ChurchesA seminary professor from Sierra Leone shares how African arrivals are changing the church in Belgium and the rest of the continent.Français
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Let’s Not Give Up Meetings on the Church CalendarWhat if we ordered our habitual gatherings around Christ and the gospel story more than twice a year?
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Metaphors Have a Power That’s More Than MetaphoricalJoy Clarkson peels back the veil of overfamiliarity from commonplace expressions and images.
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Will ‘Complementarianism’ Survive?I want to continue to call myself a complementarian. But we need to reclaim the term.
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Complementarian at Home, Egalitarian at Church? Paul Would Approve.The biggest New Testament passages on gender roles may have more to do with marriage than ministry.
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Gender Roles Beyond the Western ChurchScott W. Sunquist calls the American church to observe the diversity in ecclesiologies around the world.Português
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The Body of Christ Cannot Be MummifiedAn oft-forgotten mummy in Scripture teaches us how idolatry deadens, but Jesus awakens.简体中文繁體中文
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Single Christians Have Common Needs—the Same Needs All Christians HaveAnna Broadway’s survey of global singleness challenges a marriage status hierarchy within the church.
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Bad News May Be a Burning BushI understand frustration with media negativity. But bad news may be God’s invitation to work alongside him.
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Reading the Bible With WomenThe caricature of Rahab and other female characters in Scripture often sidelines their contribution.español
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How (Not) to Talk About ‘Christian Nationalism’The phrase is increasingly useless—unfairly applied to ordinary Christians yet too weak to sufficiently condemn “another gospel” in our midst.简体中文繁體中文
News & Reporting
- Baptism by Flood: Kherson Christians Persevere After Ukraine Dam’s DestructionOccupied, liberated, and now underwater, Kherson remains on the frontline of fighting—and faith, as a local seminary president explains.
- Digital Bibles Help Men Read More But Retain LessData suggests Christians are unaware of the effect the medium has on the message.español
Global Gospel Project
No, Prayer Isn’t Really a Conversation
Even in the New Testament, talking with God is mostly unilateral. But he does answer.
Português简体中文繁體中文A Word Can Be Worth a Thousand Pictures
Why the pulpit—and not the screen—still belongs at the center of our churches.
PortuguêsTop Story March 28, 2024
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