Christianity Today in 2022: Our Top News, Reviews, Podcasts, and More

A year in review of our most popular articles and favorite stories.

Browse our lists of 2022’s top articles, book reviews, podcasts, obituaries, testimonies, and more via the collections at right [on desktops] or below [on mobile]. You can also read this year’s Top 10 discoveries in biblical archaeology, along with our most-read stories of the global church.

For our bilingual readers: CT Global produced over 1,100 translations this year, including these most-read articles in Spanish, Portuguese, French, Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), Indonesian, Korean, and Russian. (We also began translating into Ukrainian and Japanese.)

Church Law & Tax also ranked their top stories here.

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Our Latest

Lord Over LinkedIn

Jacob Zerkle

As layoffs mount amid economic uncertainty, lots of us are looking for work. Here’s how to approach the process.

An image of President Kennedy.

‘A Shot Came Out of Nowhere’

Daniel Silliman

CT reported on the assassination of a president, a Supreme Court ban on Bible-reading in schools, and Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech.

A Saint Nicholas icon with a Santa hat on.

‘Saint Nicholas Is Our Guy’

Interview by Clarissa Moll

A conversation with printmaker Ned Bustard on what traditions teach about the joy of generosity.

Three books.

Review

Looking Back 100 Years

John Fea

Three history books to read this month.

Illustration of Lady Justice peaking out from an army-pattern blindfold.

The Bulletin

National Guard Shooting, a Bad Deal for Ukraine, and US War Crimes?

Mike Cosper, Russell Moore

Asylum-seeking paused after shooting tragedy, Russia rejects peace plan, and Hegseth scrutinized for Venezuelan boat attacks.

An old TV covered in Christmas decorations.

The 12 Neglected Movies of Christmas

Nathaniel Bell

The quest for a perfect fruitcake, a petty larcenist, and a sly Scottish dramedy should all grace your small screen this season.

Damages to Kyiv Christian Academy from a Russian drone strike.

News

Amid Peace Talks, Russian Drone Damages Christian School in Kyiv

Ukrainians are wary of any plan that gives Moscow its “Christmas wish list.”

Make Faith Plausible Again

Bryce Hales

A peculiar hospitality can awaken faith in our secular contexts.