Politics+Current Affairs

Why Hobby Lobby Is This Year's Supreme Court Case To Watch
(UPDATED) Tuesday's Green family appeal has religious liberty, corporate law, and Obamacare contraception all at stake.
All Women Have Leadership Potential
How the church could do a better job preparing them for positions of power.
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What We Celebrate on World Down Syndrome Day
And how you can help us tell, and live, the good stories
Ministry After Mary Jane
Legalized marijuana is a gold mine for Colorado revenue—and what else? Ask the churches.
Rethinking Capital Punishment
The U.S. standards are far below biblical guidelines.
Does God Wish Adam Lanza Had Never Been Born?
After his father’s recent remarks, Christians are challenged to remember the value of every life.
You're Free to Toke Up. But Don't.
The legalization of pot provides an opportunity to examine Christian freedom.
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Enough About the B-Word
Sorry Beyonce and Sheryl Sandberg, we’ve got bigger problems than “bossy.”
Social Activism Before Social Media
Passionate Christian leader Nellie McClung spoke out against indignity at every level.
Why Ending the R-Word Isn't Enough
Spread the attitude to change the attitude
Our Brothers' Keepers: A Brokenhearted Black Woman Speaks Out
Watching the disproportionate fear and struggle faced by black men in America.
The 160-Year Christian History Behind What's Happening in Ukraine
How we have misunderstood Russia, the Crimean Peninsula, and supposedly secular Europe.
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America Does Not Live by Elite Consensus Alone
After World War II, a small cluster of intellectuals determined our cultural values. George Marsden says we need more voices at the table.
The Unfortunate Art of Female Self-Sabotage
How women inadvertently undermine their own success.
What My Daughter Wants You To Know About Prenatal Testing
You don't need to worry.
Fracking Isn't a Four-Letter Word
Why Christians should reconsider the oft-misunderstood drilling practice.
Ukraine Names Baptist Pastor as Acting President
After 88 die in protests, Ukrainian evangelicals call nation "to learn to love yesterday's enemies."
Saying Hola to Our Multilingual Reality
God calls us to celebrate our country’s beautiful diversity.
Changing Depictions, Changing Perceptions
Bridging the gap between female stereotypes and real women starts in our heads, not stock photography.
Study: 2 Million U.S. Scientists Identify As Evangelical
A new NAE-backed initiative wants to see if they can help scientists and evangelicals better understand each other.

Top Story May 5, 2024

Conservative Methodists, Unite
Conservative Methodists, Unite
After this week’s UMC votes on LGBTQ issues, African Methodists should join American conservatives in the new Global Methodist denomination.

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