Topic
Charismatics
Caught Between the Spouse and the Spirit
Brazilian women find support and new roles at charismatic churches. Their husbands don't like it. Whom will they choose?
September 24, 2012
A Bridge Between North and South
Elijah Kim's survey of global Christianity envisions "renewalist" movements fostering a new era of evangelical unity.
September 17, 2012
A Dream of a Center: 'A Model for Faith-based Organizations'
An interview with the head of one of the most effective Pentecostal social missions in America.
August 15, 2011
A New Kind of Pentecostal
It's no longer just about raising a hand to God. It's also about reaching out a hand to the needy.
August 3, 2011
Rehab Revival: Evangelism Among Addicts Seeing Success
Efforts bear a mixed public blessing.
April 11, 2011
Scholars and 'Snake-Handlers'
Society of Biblical Literature accused of evangelical pandering—and secular bias.
August 31, 2010
Yes, We Have a Witness
Historian Vinson Synan reflects personally on the Pentecostal movement.
April 21, 2010
The End of Christianity as We Know It
Now we can move on from merely giving people pleasant worship experiences.
April 15, 2010
Assemblies of God Leader Bows Out of Civility Statement
Signatories included nonevangelicals and people who support gay marriage and abortion rights.
April 14, 2010
Why the Oral Roberts Obituaries Are Wrong
The "faith-healer" (who hated the term) may have done much to mainstream Pentecostalism, but he was no architect of the Prosperity Gospel.
December 16, 2009
God's Man in Tulsa: The Life and Ministry of the Original Televangelist
Oral Roberts was a larger-than-life figure in American Christianity.
December 16, 2009
Q+A: Mark Rutland on Oral Roberts's Legacy
The Oral Roberts University president reflects on a man who had a big vision.
December 16, 2009
Fund Raising: Did Oral Roberts Go Too Far?
The television evangelist links receiving $8 million to the extension of his earthly life.
December 15, 2009
'A Voice for Sanity'
J. Lee Grady doesn't want your gold. The journalist wants a 'Holy Ghost housecleaning' of the charismatic movement.
November 23, 2009
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.
November 23, 2009
Holding Their Tongues
The Assemblies of God asks whether its distinctive teaching is being lost in outreach efforts.
September 21, 2009
Theologian of the Spirit
Calvin was no charismatic, but he was closer to it than some Reformed people readily admit.
September 9, 2009
Power Pentecostalisms
The 'non-Catholic' Latin American church is going full steam ahead—but are we on the right track?
July 29, 2009
Charismatic Character Clash
Journalist and pastor debate restoration for disgraced revivalist Todd Bentley.
March 23, 2009
Prosperity Gospel on Skid Row
Difficulties of high-profile pastors may reorient movement—or reinforce it.
January 15, 2009
Taking the World's Temperature
Billy Graham speaks on the spiritual atmosphere of the late 1970s, the charismatic movement, and his regrets.
October 28, 2008
All You Need to Know About the Assemblies of God
A primer for Palin watchers and others.
September 16, 2008
All Shook Up
Experience in Pentecostal churches fired a love of music many early rockers couldn't shake
May 29, 2008
Teaching a Calvinist to Dance
In Pentecostal worship, my Reformed theology finds its groove.
May 16, 2008
Taking Revival to the World
Australia's largest and most influential church extends its reach to London, Paris, and Kiev.
October 26, 2007
Growth of Evangelicals Has Some Amish Leaders Worried
Old Order Amish church excommunicated Pentecostal healer Steve Lapp.
September 7, 2007
Will Tomorrow's Evangelicals Remember Tammy Faye?
She was an icon of a changing movement, but didn't actually change it, say experts.
July 27, 2007
First Church of Prosperidad
Arlene Sanchez Walsh on the African-style prosperity gospel right in our backyards--in immigrant Latino churches.
July 6, 2007
Gospel Riches
Africa's rapid embrace of prosperity Pentecostalism provokes concern--and hope.
July 6, 2007
McKissic Resigns as Southwestern Seminary Trustee
Texas pastor cites conflict over private prayer languages at the Southern Baptist seminary.
June 25, 2007
The Mission of the Trinity
Singaporean theologian Simon Chan says 'missional theology' has not gone far enough.
June 4, 2007
What Really Unites Pentecostals? 
It's not speaking in tongues. It may be the prosperity gospel.
December 5, 2006
Stopping Cultural Drift
An Asian Pentecostal argues that we need to know what the church is before we figure out what the church does.
November 16, 2006
Jesus Camp Shuts Down, But Fischer Says Her 'Indoctrination' Will Continue
Other Christian camp leaders say her camp and documentary about it don't represent mainstream Christian camping.
November 13, 2006
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