Advancing the stories and ideas of the kingdom of God.
On the last Sunday in January, after a month-long emphasis on peace, the pope has released doves from the window of the papal apartment. Noah had it easier. Three times in the past decade, the doves flew back inside. Smart birds: In 2013 and 2014, the doves barely survived a hungry crow and gulls (see below). This year, Pope Francis changed tack, concluding his message: “Here are the balloons that mean peace.”
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.
Cover Story
Cover Story
Testimony
A conversation with Beth Moore about UnitedHealthcare shooting suspect Luigi Mangione and the nature of sin.
The biblical account of the Flood resonates with a persecuted church born near Mount Ararat.
Review
We’re eager to ask whether it could have happened. We shouldn’t forget to ask what it means.
Some Protestants observe the Catholic tradition of Simbang Gabi, predawn services in the days leading up to Christmas.
The Bulletin
The Bulletin talks about Christians in Syria, Bible education, and the “bad guys” of NYC.
A conversation with Russell Moore, Book of the Year winner Gavin Ortlund, and Award of Merit winner Brad East.
Excerpt
As we learn from the surprising journeys of several holiday classics, the term defies easy definition.
