Volume 50, Number 7

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Women persevere in the Congo despite daunting obstacles.
Isaac Phiri with additional reporting by Deann Alford

An African bishop tells North American Christians the most helpful gospel-thing they can do.
Interview by Andy Crouch

Stephen Monsma proves that evangelicals are more active in welfare-to-work programs than any other religious group.
Interview by Agnieszka Tennant

Too many suburban Christians are in the world—and also of it.
Caleb Stegall reviews David Goetz's 'Death by Suburb'

Scholar says diversity of belief did not obliterate consensus on key issues.
Interview by Stan Guthrie

Renewal movements are winning the battle against mainliners, says Thomas Oden.
Reviewed by James D. Berkley

An anthology of the strange bedfellows who are all pro-woman and pro-life.
Reviewed by Agnieszka Tennant