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Not Even the Gates of a Hellish Pandemic Will Prevail Over God’s Church
Scripture doesn’t promise wealth or health or even life. What, then, does it promise?
News & ReportingImportant Developments in the Church and the World
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Why Brazil’s Churches Closed, Even Though President Bolsonaro Disagrees
Nine evangelical leaders explain why heeding public health experts on COVID-19 doesn’t violate their faith but instead demonstrates it. - Apr 6,
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Christians Debate Paying Tithes to African Churches Closed by Coronavirus
New appeals for digital offerings in Kenya and Rwanda face pushback from congregants sheltering at home and out of work - Apr 6,
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The Egg Hunt Must Go On? Churches Reconfigure Options for Easter
Socially distant festivities include grab bags, virtual hunts, and coronavirus outreach. - Apr 6,
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Southwestern Ends Largest Evangelical Archaeology Program
Coronavirus interrupts excavation projects across Israel.
Coronavirus and the Church: CT’s Latest News and AdviceWisdom from Singapore, Seattle, Korea, Martin Luther, BSF, physicians, and more.
Ruth Everhart Reexamines Our Faulty SystemsWhat is the church’s role in protecting those most vulnerable?
Christian Zionism Isn’t the Caricature of Popular ImaginationIt isn’t end-times fascination that explains the enduring bond between evangelicals and Israel.
This Holy Week, Linger at the CrossExplore CT's special issue for the Easter season.
Joy Comes in the MorningJoy invades the most sorrowful spaces. It reminds us that beauty and goodness and life can grow even in the most unpromising soil.
Mexico’s Persecuted Protestants Lack Simple Coronavirus DefenseAs COVID-19 spreads, dozens of Protestant converts are still denied access to clean water in Catholic-controlled villages in four states.
Lessons from Moses: Pastor, You Are Not Alone!Our leaders are seeking endless ways to stave off the fear and anxiety that those under our care are feeling.
To Truly Live, I Needed to DieIf the old me stays alive, I never escape hell. Instead, I live it.
When I Was a Health Risk to SocietyMy radioactive body brought me shame. But I learned how to bring my fears to the Cross.
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20 Prayers to Pray During This PandemicAs COVID-19 sends the globe into crisis, it also sends us to our knees. -
The CARES Act & Your Church Staff: What You Need to Know & 4 Steps to Take NowThe new stimulus bill includes churches and has implication for church staff. Please learn more before making any staff decisions. -
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Screwtape’s Practical Advice for Dealing with the PresentWhat C. S. Lewis’s senior devil would recommend in response to COVID-19.
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Rewatching ‘Spider-Verse’: A Theological Response to the Possibility of a MultiverseA new book explains Stephen Hawking’s physics yet points to the manifold wisdom of God. -
The Synod of Dort Was Protestantism’s Biggest DebateWhy Arminians and Reformers squared off 400 years ago. -
An Easter Without Going to ChurchThe pandemic has laid an egg on our worship. -
How Are Pastors Handling Ungathered Worship?Six church leaders share about their adaptations, innovations, and frustrations as they respond to COVID-19. -
Not Even the Gates of a Hellish Pandemic Will Prevail Over God’s ChurchScripture doesn’t promise wealth or health or even life. What, then, does it promise? -
Women: Don’t Bury Your Leadership GiftsThat persistent sense of calling isn’t a fatal feminine flaw, but an invitation to walk intimately with God.
