The Book: A Transforming Power

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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.

Christianity Today February 3, 1967

The Book: A Transforming Power

Editor's Note from February 03, 1967

A Year of Mixed Blessings in Church History and Theology

New Commentaries Highlight Old Testament Publications

Noteworthy Advances in the New Testament Field

Choice Evangelical Books of the Year

More Fuel for Flaming Issues in Forthcoming Religious Books

Twenty Promising New Volumes

Eutychus and His Kin: February 3, 1967

NCC Opposes Loans to South Africa

Regeneration and Sanctification

Book Briefs: February 3, 1967

Will Roman Catholics Join the NCC?

The Enigma of Adam Clayton Powell

Draft the Clergy?

Red Guards: China’s Mini-Mao Revivalists

For the Sake of Art

Addison H. Leitch

Our Latest

A photo from the Jesus Movement and a CT magazine cover from 1971.

Looking Past Bell Bottoms, Beads, Coffeehouses, and Communes

Daniel Silliman

In 1971, CT said the Jesus People were not just another baby boomer fad.

A collage of images from the Olympics and neurons to represent pain.

I Have Chronic Pain. I Still Love the Olympics.

Aberdeen Livingstone

After a life-changing injury, I can’t compete like I used to. Watching the Olympics—the newest games starting tonight—brings me joy.

Stroller with a red price tag and price in Chinese characters.

The Bulletin

International Surrogacy, Midterm Forecasts, and Temple Mount Prayer

Mike Cosper, Clarissa Moll, Russell Moore

Foreigners hire US citizens as surrogate mothers, midterm elections approach, and changes to prayer rules at Jerusalem holy site.

Three book covers

Review

Reckoning with Race, Immigration, and Power

Three books to read this month on politics and public life.

From Our Community

Where The Church Gathers, Listens, and Grows Together

How The Big Tent Initiative is fostering unity in the Church.

A photo of Benjamin Watson at mic with the title of the podcast The Just Life overlaid on the image

The Just Life with Benjamin Watson

Jemar Tisby: The History the Church Avoids

Understanding the past is essential for interpreting the present.

A woman holds a candle during a vigil to demand the freedom of Venezuelan political prisoners.

News

Families of Venezuelan Political Prisoners Pray for Their Release

Hernán Restrepo

The acting president proposed an amnesty law, yet hundreds remain in prison.

Dr. Gabriel Barkay showing a restored floor tile in east Jerusalem on September 6, 2016.

News

The Jewish Archaeologist Who Inspired a Generation of American Christians

Gordon Govier

Pastors, students, and researchers have Gabriel Barkay to thank for insights into biblical history.