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China Tells Christianity To Be More Chinese
Is this a case of government oppression or the Chinese church coming into its own? How to understand “sinicization.”
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Important Developments in the Church and the World
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LifeWay to Close All 170 Christian Stores
The nation’s biggest Christian retail chain ends its brick-and-mortar operations. - Mar 19,
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Azusa Pacific Drops Ban on Same-Sex Student Relationships, Again
Revised code of conduct shifts in favor of “uniform standards of behavior for all students.” - Mar 19,
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Templeton Prize Winner: Marcelo Gleiser, Physicist Who Beholds the Universe’s Mysteries
The agnostic is credited with bringing believers and religious questions into the scientific realm. - Mar 18,
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How Should Christians Respond to Christchurch Mosque Massacre?
Eleven evangelical experts weigh in as death toll of New Zealand Muslims hits 50.
Retirement for Those Who Can’tDo Christian understandings of work and aging accommodate those who can’t afford to leave their jobs behind?
When Loving Your Neighbor Means Fighting Hookworm in AlabamaIn the Black Belt—once cleared for cotton plantations—rural black communities suffer the consequences of poor land stewardship.
Delivering a Stillborn Baby Taught Me the Transience of DeathWhen I found out about my daughter's condition, I felt the destruction of my plans and hopes. But this place of limitation also revealed God’s profound love.
Religious Freedom Isn’t Just for Christians
A Supreme Court cruelty reveals how we can love our neighbors.
Five Churches that Shouldn’t ReproduceThere is legitimate reason to caution against a universal plea toward blind reproduction.
A New Set of Spotlights on Elisabeth ElliotWhat we learn about her life and work from two releases of previously unpublished writings.
Should We Rethink the 30-minute Sermon Lecture?Our message should encompass both Scripture and our congregants questions.
The Anvil of the Evangelical MindSchools and scholars can help the Christ-centered movement become all the more Jesusy.
Churches That Play Together Stay TogetherPastors report the congregational gains of letting loose as a body.
Pilgrim’s Progress Gives Us Hope for Breaking Cycles of SinIn part two, Christiana's journey is much easier than Christian's. The question is why?
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Nigerian Mass Becomes a Massacre: Herdsmen Kill 18 Worshipers, Adding to Hundreds of Victims‘Vile, evil, and satanic’ attacks by Fulani now outnumber Boko Haram, one of the world's deadliest terror groups. -
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ECFA Suspends Harvest Bible Chapel’s AccreditationUnder James MacDonald, Chicago-area megachurch may have been in “serious violation” of 4 out of 7 stewardship standards, says Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability. -
Philippine Church Bombing Kills 20 After Vote for Muslim GovernanceCathedral attack injures 100 on the island of Jolo, home to Abu Sayyaf terrorists.
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Why Augustine’s ‘Come to Jesus’ Moment Tells an Incomplete StoryThe same church father who experienced a radical turn to faith also preached a gospel of continual conversion. -
Pastors and Power: Part 4What Does It Look Like to Embody Gospel-Shaped Power?(The Exchange) -
An MIT Professor Meets the Author of All KnowledgeI used to think religious people were ignoramuses. Then I got smart and took a chance on God. -
The First Mexican Protestant Loved the BibleHow Ambrosio Gonzales encountered the Word of God and blazed the trail for future Latino converts.Leer en español -
How to Jump Back In to Bible ReadingChristian leaders have their own reasons for not reading Scripture. -
The Disturbing Temptations of Pastoring in ObscurityLeaving the limelight didn’t heal my pride; it only disguised it. -
5 Books That Provide Comfort Amid Terminal IllnessChosen by Kathryn Butler, trauma surgeon and author of "Between Life and Death: A Gospel-Centered Guide to End-of-Life Medical Care." -
Allegiance to Scripture, Respect for CultureAjith Fernando lays out the essentials of cross-cultural discipleship.
