About This Issue: July 31, 1964

AFRICA: CONTINENT IN CRISIS

With the help of a network of evangelical contacts, CHRISTIANITY TODAY has attempted a broad survey of the spiritual condition of the African population. A series of maps has been included to aid the reader in picturing for himself the vast potential of the continent for Christian impact.

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The CT archives are a rich treasure of biblical wisdom and insight from our past. Some things we would say differently today, and some stances we've changed. But overall, we're amazed at how relevant so much of this content is. We trust that you'll find it a helpful resource.

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My Top 5 Books on Christianity in East Asia

Insights on navigating shame-honor cultural dynamics and persecution in the region.

A Rhythm of Silence and Solitude

Our culture rewards the sharpest take, but two spiritual practices can help Christians show up better in the public sphere.

What Rosalia’s ‘LUX’ Reveals About Religion Today

Christina Gonzalez Ho and Joshua Bocanegra

Young women score higher in “spirituality” than young men, but they’re leaving the church in droves. That comes through in recent releases like this one. 

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Kenyan Pastors Champion Reconciliation at Christmas

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One Christian father hopes the church can help his family reconcile before he dies.

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New Hispanic Churches See Growth Despite Political Turmoil

Haleluya Hadero

Fresh Lifeway research shows Latino pastors are reaching new people and helping members navigate anxiety about immigration enforcement.

CT’s Best Ideas of 2025

CT Editors

From AI to K-pop to medical missions, our essays on culture, ethics, sociology, and more tackled the year’s most discussed topics.

Big CT Stories of 2025

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Ten of our most-read articles this year.

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