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Job’s Most Beloved Verse May Be Different Than You Think
Job 13:15 is more anguished—and encouraging—in its original wording.
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Important Developments in the Church and the World
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Will Trump Sanctions Help Andrew Brunson More Than They Hurt Turkish Christians?
Religious freedom advocates consider if the need of the one outweighs the needs of the many. - Aug 16,
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Christians to Science: Leave Animals the Way God Designed Them—Except Mosquitoes
Pew finds 7 in 10 Americans, as well as highly committed evangelicals, say the pesky insects should be genetically engineered to reduce disease. - Aug 16,
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Christian College Drops Sex Standards in Law School Bid
Trinity Western University abandons its community covenant after Canadian Supreme Court loss. - Aug 14,
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Evangelical Ethiopian Helps End Orthodox Schism
Africa’s youngest head of state heals the wounds of one of its oldest churches.
Jonathan Merritt Wants to Reboot Religious Language for the 21st CenturyBut his method of restoring “sacred words” to our common vocabulary runs the risk of redefining them.
How Evangelistically Effective is Church Planting?Church planting is evangelistically effective only to the degree that it is evangelistically focused from the beginning.
Our September Issue: Nothing to HideHow much power do secrets hold over the Christian?
Planting Pastors in the New America: A Case for Civic Advocacy TrainingIn today’s urban ministry climate, people are not content to settle for “lip service” anymore.
How to Avoid the Folly of the PhariseesThe real mistake made by Jesus' classic adversaries might surprise you.
Why Prepare for Ministry at a Liberal Arts College?A liberal arts education does not simply encounter creation; it encounters the Creator.
Is Your Notion of Human Dignity Too Narrow?Why “life issues” aren’t the only issues that pivot on what it means to bear God’s image.
Richard Stearns: ‘Every Day Is a Celebration’After 20 years of tackling the “hole in our gospel,” World Vision's most recent president is fine retiring from World Vision with some tasks unfinished.
How Fiction Fueled Madeleine L’Engle’s FaithHow does a lonely kid understand that she’s loved by God? An author’s childhood holds the answer.
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My Foster Daughter Was Separated from Her Family at the BorderCaring for someone else’s kid brought heartbreak. But it also drew me closer to God’s kingdom purposes. -
Why We Stopped Taking Attendance At Our Church For A WhileGetting more precise numbers wasn’t going to fix the obvious problems or identify the undiscovered ones.(Pivot) -
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 -
Jesus Befriended Prostitutes. So This Victorian-Era Woman Did Too.Josephine Butler’s faith prompted her to challenge the status quo of her day. -
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Onward Christian SuperheroesTwo of Netflix’s Marvel heroes arise out of their respective Christian cultures. -
What Happens When You Love a RacistHe was a budding white nationalist leader. His friends thought he could be something different.
