Cover Story
Cover Story
The Pentecostal Gold Standard
After 50 years in ministry, Jack Hayford continues to confound stereotypes—all to the good.
Features
Is Christ Divided?
And two more apostolic questions today’s church must answer.
Dumped into Drums
Eritrea ramps up brutal crackdown on Christians.
Out of Africa
The leader of nearly 18 million Nigerian Anglicans challenges the West’s theology and control.
Vida Nueva
A dying urban church found new life to be costly.
To Judge, or Not to Judge
Christ commanded us not to judge others, but aren’t there times when common sense or prudence requires it? Asked by Stephen Hunt, St. Paul, Minnesota
American Decalogue
Telling stories of U.S. morals through the prism of the Ten Commandments.
Uncertain Future
July 10 election could determine the church’s status in this Muslim nation.
Christian Zionists Split Over Gaza Pullout
Some remain politically neutral.
Reporting Eye to Eye
The Holy Land has always been treacherous.
Love in the Land of Enmity
The local joke is that Gaza is hell. But that doesn’t seem to deter ministry there.
Big Chill
Anti-religion group seeks to block federal funding of Alaska school.
Ultrasound Quieted
House hesitates on sonograms.
Banning Compassion
Buddhist radicals seek to curtail Christian witness.
Designed Dispute
Curriculum critical of evolution nears approval in Kansas.
Power Struggle Rocks Hollywood Presbyterian
Church fight pits venerable congregation against governing body.
Dead Baby Sparks Suit
Mother claims infant was born alive.
News
News
<em>Christianity Today</em> News Briefs
Religious freedom in Vietnam and China, Messianic Jews in Israel, and Millard Fuller.
News
Go Figure
Recent stats on America as a Christian nation, creation and evolution, and liking Muslims.
News
Quotation Marks
Recent comments from Garrison Keillor, Jane Fonda, Chan Chandler, and Ken Salazar.
Views
A More Perfect Society
Why I wouldn’t want to live there.
The Japanese Joseph
What the North Korean regime meant for evil, God used for good.
Dirty Qur’ans, Dusty Bibles
If Leviticus or Jude suddenly disappeared from Scripture, would we notice?