Advancing the stories and ideas of the kingdom of God.
Gerald E. Groff is taking the postal service to the US Supreme Court. Behind him is a long line of sabbatarians.
The United States Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on April 18 over whether a Christian postal worker has a religious right not to deliver mail on Sundays. Though most evangelicals did not object when the US Postal Service started delivering Amazon packages on the first day of the week, there is a long history of Christian opposition to Sunday mail.
This month’s cover story delves into a specific facet of theodicy: animal suffering. Also in this issue: the history of missions in Haiti and how evangelicals can respond to today’s crisis, how the ‘daily quiet time’ may be hindering Bible fluency, and the story of God’s powerful work among Bhutanese Nepali refugees who are impacting American churches and communities.
News
The government doesn’t provide a blanket exemption for international adoptions but will examine them case by case.
The Bulletin
Churches’ aid for immigrant neighbors, March for Life in DC, and Kurdish-Syrian military clashes.
News
As the traditional sport regains popularity, pastors report young people have disconnected from church.
As America teetered on the edge of revolution, the magazine called for more innovation, responsibility, sensitivity, and stewardship.
News
Families in the same Anglican church watched their young children deal with trauma, anxiety, and grief. They found one solution: each other.
News
A federal judge ruled that ICE can no longer arrest legally admitted refugees in the state, many of whom are persecuted Christians. But damage has been done.
Inside the Ministry
The Big Tent Initiative is building bridges across the American Church.
