Table Of Contents
December
2011
Volume 55, Number 12
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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
Reason and morality cannot show us a good and gracious God. For that, we need the Incarnation.
Features
Introducing the magazine's new five-year teaching venture.
How to address our anxiety about losing the next generation.
Why the world's largest Vineyard church is drawing people from 104 nations in central Ohio.
The elderly population is steadily growing and will be for years. How some ministries are embracing the challenge.
Views
Elizabeth Warren is wrong, and right, about the role of government.
What do we do with virtual fellowship?
We should support every effort to upgrade our failing schools.
Reviews
Scholar Craig Keener rediscovers the reality of divine intervention.
Muslim blasphemy laws threaten global religious liberty and American national security.
Picks from Tyler Wigg Stevenson, author of 'Brand Jesus: Christianity in a Consumerist Age.'
Brief reviews of 'Gracie,' 'Destiny Of The Republic,' and 'The Best American Poetry 2011.'
The philosophy professor seeks to disentangle sound science from naturalistic dogma.
Short reviews of 'Gospel,' 'Surprised by Oxford,' and 'The Triumph of Christianity.'
News
Important developments in the church and the world.
Recent remarks on crosses on water towers, crosses on roadsides, and more.
Observers suggest that punishing church endorsements will be unlikely.
Church youth need more exposure to adults.
Campus ministries need different defenses.
Survivors flock to charismatic churches as a haven for healing.
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- 'An Object for the Senses'
- Online Poll
- Imagination Saves the Day
- My Top 5 Christmas Movies
- Christmas Smorgasbord
- More Media
