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Rwanda Weeds the Church Plants
Thousands of churches closed in attempt to curb bad buildings—and bad preaching.
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Important Developments in the Church and the World
- Apr 25,
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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. - Apr 25,
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80% of Americans Believe in God. Pew Found Out What They Mean.
Does God talk to you? Has God punished you? Here’s how denomination, gender, and political party relate to how we see the divine. - Apr 23,
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5,000 Pastors Rally to Defend Housing Tax Break Ruled Unconstitutional
Appeal: Exemptions do more than just save pastors $800 million a year. - Apr 21,
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Willow Creek Promises Investigation Amid New Allegations Against Bill Hybels
“We are sorry,” elder board says as more women claim misconduct.
Community Home Offers ‘Boot Camp’ for Pregnant MomsHow a residential program in Virginia goes beyond crisis pregnancy aid.
Sit With Your Family at Church—But Maybe Not Your SpouseBut should extroverts seek out empty seats by introverts?
Five Decisions that Helped Turn Around My Small Town ChurchI believe your small town church can grow; I believe this because I’m living it.
Bethel Music and Bieber Sang It. But Do We Really Believe in ‘Reckless Love’?Worship experts weigh in on the theology beneath Cory Asbury’s chart-topping hit.
One-on-One with Sam Chan on Evangelism in a Skeptical WorldThe essence of evangelism is the gospel message—true for all peoples, all places, and all times.
Rosaria Butterfield: Christian Hospitality Is Radically Different from ‘Southern Hospitality’It has nothing to do with entertainment—and everything to do with addressing the crisis of unbelief.
The Preacher and the PopesBilly Graham admired the moral leadership and evangelistic passion he saw in Catholics like John Paul II.
The Moral of Moral Failings of Christian LeadersThe character of Christian leaders is in question. We need to ask why and work for change.
One-on-One with Brian Stiller on “From Jerusalem to Timbuktu”The gospel springs into life and people are transformed.
My Son’s Down Syndrome Showed Me the Real Imago DeiIt didn’t look at all like I thought it did.
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Why I Don’t Sit With My Husband at ChurchFive reasons to separate from your spouse—and sometimes your kids—on Sunday mornings. -
Tribalism Outside the Church. And In.While no two of us are completely alike, we tend to find fellow humans who share at least one if not more of our convictions.(The Exchange) -
Picking up the MantleIt is imperative that a church and its staff are involved in leadership transition while the church and the leadership are healthy.Leer en español -
The Remarkable Story of China’s ‘Bible Women’The history of Christianity in the world’s largest country can’t be told without acknowledging the female evangelists and pastors who built its church. -
Whatever Happened to Gifts of Language, Prophecy, and Healing?
Let’s ask the early church fathers. -
The Pastor's Currency is InfluenceAre you spending it wisely? -
Sectarian Cinema: Oscars Highlight Muslim Defense of Persecuted ChristiansWatu Wote joins other films attempting what African sermons cannot. -
The Origin Story of Martin Luther King Jr.How the civil-rights hero honed his preaching skills and prophetic vision at a Northern liberal seminary.
