Books

Books & Culture's Books of the Week: 'Be Happy!'
How the ancient Olympics differed from the modern spectacle.
We've Got Books
The first installment of our new midyear book report.
When My Son Was Arrested for Murder
Finding faith under unthinkable circumstances.
Real Fantasy
The first installment in a new Tolkien-inspired series shows genuine promise.
(Not Just) Summer Reading
Part 2 of our midyear report on outstanding books.
This World Really Is Our Home
We're not just passing through, says theologian Michael Wittmer, author of Heaven Is a Place on Earth.
Why Paul Loved His Body
2 Corinthians doesn't teach that flesh and spirit are opposites, Michael Wittmer says.
Book 'Em!
The concluding installment of our three-part midyear book roundup.
Be Careful What You Pray for
The strange tale of the controversial Bishop Pike and his fatal quest for relevance.
The Religious Reagan
Spiritual influences on the president's life were strong and varied.
Bonds that Bind
David Gushee examines marriage and divorce in historical and contemporary contexts.
Celestial Sights
'Room of Marvels' is a vision of what heaven might look like.
Memoir of Hope
Letters for Lizzie wrestles with death and discovers God is not safe.
Purging the Faith from 'Faith-Based'
The first detailed history of President Bush's initiative to help the poor.
Targeted Apologetics
Encountering New Religious Movements with the Gospel.
Where Stormie Finds Her Power
Stormie Omartian is a bestselling author precisely because she doesn't have a picture-perfect life
Witness Amid War
The untold story of Christian efforts to end the violence in Guatemala.
Books & Culture's Book of the Week: How the Monster Grew
A Pulitzer Prize-winning historian looks at the origins of modern media.
Catastrophe and Compassion
Poems that wrestle with darkness and celebrate light.
Books & Culture's Book of the Week: Ambiguous Redemption
A riveting memoir by the author of Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight.

Top Story April 28, 2024

India Says It Has a Border Crisis. Christians Say the Solution Will Divide Them.
India Says It Has a Border Crisis. Christians Say the Solution Will Divide Them.
The government plans to close its porous border with Myanmar to boost security, separating ethnic groups that straddle the boundary.

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