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Cooking up Hope

A snapshot of Christian witness in the world (as it appeared in our July/August issue).

Gary S. Chapman
Gary S. Chapman

Atlanta: A series of DUI arrests landed Veronica, an adoptive mom, in jail with few prospects and little hope. Another inmate told her about the Atlanta Mission. Founded in 1936, the mission believes “sustainable life change starts with the redeeming power of Christ and is best accomplished through life on life relationships.” Veronica, a trained chef, entered the mission’s recovery program two years ago. Now she’s working full-time and training to be a minister. “My life has been transformed,” she said.

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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.

Cover Story

Dear Pastor, Can I Come to Your Church?

The Biblical Meaning of Clothing

Why Fashion Matters

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Does Saying an Islamic Creed Deny Our Christian Faith?

Review

Augustines for the 21st Century

My Own Pilgrim's Progress

Testimony

Saved from Islam on September 11

Review

Above All Earthly Metaphors

Lamentations: A Bottle for the Tears of the World

Let Go, Let God (and the Homeroom Teacher)

Jesus Suffers with Us—and We with Him

Hudson Taylor and the Power of Gentleness

Why True Crime Is Making a Comeback

News

Babies Halt the Great Commission

Melinda Gates: ‘I’m Living Out My Faith in Action’

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Crowdfund My Outrage

Excerpt

The Shocking Weakness of God's Truth

Editorial

Hope in the Face of Intractable Racism

Reply All

What the Mirror Can’t See

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Gleanings: July/August 2015

New & Noteworthy Books

Wilson's Bookmarks

Understanding the Transgender Phenomenon

Loving My Sister-Brother

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