Advancing the stories and ideas of the kingdom of God.
August 9, 1788: American Baptist missionary Adoniram Judson, who during his missions work in Burma translated the Bible into Burmese and wrote the first Burmese-English dictionary, is born in Malden, Massachusetts (see issue 36: William Carey).
August 9, 1883: Robert Moffat, pioneer missionary to southern Africa and inspiration (and father-in-law) to David Livingstone, dies (see issue 56: David Livingstone).
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The former president receives the most support from Pentecostal, Baptist, and nondenominational leaders.
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Two decades after New Calvinism, some young Christians are turning to Methodist history for theological sustenance.
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Mike Cosper welcomes Rebeccah Heinrichs of Hudson Institute for a conversation about national security.
Instead of white-knuckling our way through life in a pluralistic, rapidly changing society, Christians should learn from Augustine’s openhanded discipleship.
The extraordinary church story of the 20th century is struggling with a demographic crisis, disillusionment with Christianity, and a 2007 Taliban attack.
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Why millions of Filipinos are drawn to his movement and other heretical sects.
Over 16 years, a Christian nonprofit moved dozens of Cambodian orphans out of institutions and into local families.
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The preacher and teacher shares lessons for practicing wellness and living a holistic life in God.