July (Web-only) 2018
![Why Public Intellectuals Need Their Ivory Towers Why Public Intellectuals Need Their Ivory Towers](https://www-images.christianitytoday.com/images/82859.jpg?h=123&w=220)
Why Public Intellectuals Need Their Ivory Towers
Ta-Nehisi Coates’s departure from 'The Atlantic' reflects a growing crisis: Our digital age inhibits reliable and enduring insight.
![Revoice’s Founder Answers the LGBT Conference’s Critics Revoice’s Founder Answers the LGBT Conference’s Critics](https://www-images.christianitytoday.com/images/82846.jpg?h=123&w=220)
Revoice’s Founder Answers the LGBT Conference’s Critics
Orientation is not necessarily sexual, Nate Collins says.
![God’s Battle for Your Bank Account God’s Battle for Your Bank Account](https://www-images.christianitytoday.com/images/82837.jpg?h=123&w=220)
God’s Battle for Your Bank Account
Why idolatry is an economic issue and what to do about it.
![With Sexual Sin, Truth and Mercy Triumph over Judgment With Sexual Sin, Truth and Mercy Triumph over Judgment](https://www-images.christianitytoday.com/images/82835.jpg?h=123&w=220)
With Sexual Sin, Truth and Mercy Triumph over Judgment
What I've learned from both sides of a hard conversation.
简体中文繁體中文![Study: US Churches Exclude Children with Autism, ADD/ADHD Study: US Churches Exclude Children with Autism, ADD/ADHD](https://www-images.christianitytoday.com/images/82801.jpg?h=123&w=220)
Study: US Churches Exclude Children with Autism, ADD/ADHD
Children with the greatest need for a supportive community were the most likely to feel unwelcome.
![Rethinking Apologetics for the Black Church Rethinking Apologetics for the Black Church](https://www-images.christianitytoday.com/images/82800.jpg?h=123&w=220)
Rethinking Apologetics for the Black Church
“Black people in the inner city need apologetics, but black people in the suburbs do, too,” says apologist Lisa Fields.
![How Christians Can Take the Lead with Paid Family Leave How Christians Can Take the Lead with Paid Family Leave](https://www-images.christianitytoday.com/images/82798.jpg?h=123&w=220)
How Christians Can Take the Lead with Paid Family Leave
A new report from the Center for Public Justice offers guiding principles for how church communities, policy makers, and employers can put pro-family beliefs into action.
![How to Witness to a Distracted World How to Witness to a Distracted World](https://www-images.christianitytoday.com/images/82799.jpg?h=123&w=220)
How to Witness to a Distracted World
Effective Christian evangelism and discipleship requires us to be disruptive.
![Can Preachers Make an Impact in a Post-Christian World? Can Preachers Make an Impact in a Post-Christian World?](https://www-images.christianitytoday.com/images/82785.jpg?h=123&w=220)
Can Preachers Make an Impact in a Post-Christian World?
Herman Bavinck’s advice to 19th century pastors still holds true today.
![The Great Commission Starts in Your Backyard The Great Commission Starts in Your Backyard](https://www-images.christianitytoday.com/images/82753.jpg?h=123&w=220)
The Great Commission Starts in Your Backyard
For parents, our most important mission field is closer than we think.
![Pilgrim’s Progress: How Restlessness Leads Us to Jesus Pilgrim’s Progress: How Restlessness Leads Us to Jesus](https://www-images.christianitytoday.com/images/82741.jpg?h=123&w=220)
Pilgrim’s Progress: How Restlessness Leads Us to Jesus
Exile is part of the Christian experience. But our wandering is not without a destination.
![12 Podcasts for Your Summer Listening List 12 Podcasts for Your Summer Listening List](https://www-images.christianitytoday.com/images/82642.jpg?h=123&w=220)
12 Podcasts for Your Summer Listening List
A dozen women weigh in with their favorite podcasts on practicing the Sabbath, the science of pianos, and other topics worth talking about this summer.
![A Great and Terrible Nation A Great and Terrible Nation](https://www-images.christianitytoday.com/images/82705.jpg?h=123&w=220)
A Great and Terrible Nation
Understanding our history, and how that might frame our Fourth of July prayers.
![Brazil’s Soccer Stars Love Jesus. But They Can’t Thank Him for World Cup Wins. Brazil’s Soccer Stars Love Jesus. But They Can’t Thank Him for World Cup Wins.](https://www-images.christianitytoday.com/images/82688.jpg?h=123&w=220)
Brazil’s Soccer Stars Love Jesus. But They Can’t Thank Him for World Cup Wins.
What a team ban on religious celebrations reveals about evangelicals in South America’s biggest country.