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How US Churches Cover Millions in Medical Debt
A nonprofit helps even modestly sized congregations take on their neighbors’ unpaid bills.
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Important Developments in the Church and the World
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Planned Parenthood Drops Title X Funding Over Abortion
UPDATE: Trump administration upholds Title X funding cuts for abortion providers. - Aug 19,
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Study: Babylon Bee’s Satire Gets Shared by People Who Think It’s Real
The truth is, parsing political parody on the internet isn’t straightforward. - Aug 16,
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Southwestern Distances Itself from Paige Patterson in Sex Abuse Lawsuit
He was the face of Southern Baptist seminary. Now the school keeps taking steps to separate from his legacy. - Aug 14,
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Methodists Cancel Plans for First Big Meeting Outside US
The UMC has decided to relocate its 2024 General Conference from Manila, Philippines.
Did CT Fail Its Readers on Civil Rights?Not in my view. Just the opposite.
The Power of Biblical HospitalityFour characteristics that distinguish biblical hospitality from merely entertaining guests.
My High School Classmates’ Obituaries Taught Me to Love ThemHonoring the deceased can shape even those who didn't know them.
Put Not Your Trust in CredentialsChris Arnade’s moving account of “back-row America” made me reconsider my own definition of success.
Ministering to International StudentsGod has chosen this moment to bring hundreds of thousands of international students to our shores.
The Struggle for Korean Independence and the Missionaries Caught in the MiddleAfter Japan annexed the country in 1910, these overseas ministers faced pressure to take a side.
What Should Pastors Know About Generation Z?Five experts discuss the ways this emerging demographic is helping them rethink preaching, parenting, and service.
The Limits of Pentecostal Women LeadersWhen the tradition’s unique understanding of calling meets societal norms of leadership.
Should Environmental Concerns Be a Major Priority for a Christian Business Owner?Experts weigh in from the Lausanne Movement’s Global Workplace Forum.
Celibate Gay Christians: Neither Shockingly Conservative nor Worryingly Liberal
A new book uses stories and statistics to dispel stereotypes and suspicion.
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Celibate Gay Christians: Neither Shockingly Conservative nor Worryingly LiberalA new book uses stories and statistics to dispel stereotypes and suspicion.
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Southwestern Distances Itself from Paige Patterson in Sex Abuse LawsuitHe was the face of Southern Baptist seminary. Now the school keeps taking steps to separate from his legacy. -
Why Muslims Love MaryFollowers of Islam admire the mother of Jesus. But can she be a bridge to Christianity? -
Leaving the Faith by Losing the FocusThere is a common thread between the recent denouncements of faith by Christian leaders.
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Why Niceness Weakens Our WitnessI can’t follow Christ and also succeed at being nice. -
Celebrating The Essential Role Of The Historically Small ChurchLet’s help today’s small churches be as great as yesterday’s small churches.(Pivot) -
Are You Close to God? Your Answer Affects How You Read ScriptureWomen tend to feel more connected to God. But a new study says that both men and women who seek spiritual intimacy view the Bible more literally. -
Irenaeus of LyonPassionate Apologist to the Gnostics -
Celebrate Sexual Ethics; Don’t Apologize for ThemWe can take pride and joy in the historic, biblical view of human sexuality. -
Bonhoeffer Convinced Me to Abandon My DreamHis words challenged everything I had learned about pastoral vision. -
I Was a Violent Klansman Who Deserved to DieYet at the height of my segregationist fervor, God showed me mercy. -
Why Christians Have a Knack for Boundary-Crossing FriendshipsThroughout history, believers have taken risks of love for the sake of the kingdom.
