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Gleanings: May 2018
Important developments in the church and the world (as they appeared in our May issue).
CT Staff | April 20, 2018
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The Church and Mental Health: What Do the Numbers Tell Us?
Why is it uniquely challenging for us to address issues often associated with mental illness?
Ed Stetzer | April 20, 2018
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Rwanda Weeds the Church Plants
Thousands of churches closed in attempt to curb bad buildings—and bad preaching.
Ignatius Ssuuna in Kigali | April 20, 2018
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Sectarian Cinema: Oscars Highlight Muslim Defense of Persecuted Christians
Watu Wote joins other films attempting what African sermons cannot.
Jayson Casper in Cairo | April 20, 2018
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The Origin Story of Martin Luther King Jr.
How the civil-rights hero honed his preaching skills and prophetic vision at a Northern liberal seminary.
Edward Gilbreath | April 20, 2018
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Whatever Happened to Gifts of Language, Prophecy, and Healing?
Let’s ask the early church fathers.
Andrew Wilson | April 20, 2018
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Southern Christianity Is Bigger Than the Bible Belt
A scholar’s journey through the region reveals much more than Baptists and church barbecues.
Bob Smietana | April 20, 2018
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The Global Scourge of Violence Against Women
From sex-selective abortion to sexual abuse, it encompasses the entire female life cycle.
Interview by Sandra Morgan | April 20, 2018
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The Ministry of the Disabled
How Christians with intellectual disabilities are serving churches (not just being served by them).
Amy Julia Becker | April 20, 2018
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Should Pastors Podcast Their Sermons?
Experts weigh in.
Compiled by Kate Shellnutt | April 20, 2018
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A Spirit Thing
Billy Graham’s God-given vision for a magazine of “conviction and love.”
Harold Smith | April 20, 2018
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One-on-One with Jamie Aten on the Disaster Ministry Conference
Below I talk with Dr. Jamie Aten about the upcoming Disaster Ministry Conference.
Ed Stetzer | April 19, 2018
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Remembering Bob Buford, the Christian Leader’s Leader
Rick Warren, Matt Chandler, and other Christian leaders share how the innovative Leadership Network founder influenced their ministries.
Kate Shellnutt | April 19, 2018
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Why I Don’t Sit With My Husband at Church
Five reasons to separate from your spouse—and sometimes your kids—on Sunday mornings.
Rebecca McLaughlin | April 19, 2018
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Bob Buford, Founder of Leadership Network and Halftime, Has Died: He Was a Catalyst that Fostered a Movement
Meet one of the most influential, but least known, church leaders: Bob Buford.
Ed Stetzer | April 18, 2018
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Ralph Winter’s Missions Campus Secures a Buyer
Pasadena property of former US Center for World Mission will become an international boarding school, pending a final sale next year.
Kate Shellnutt | April 18, 2018
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Why Has It Become Harder To Stock the Church Planter Pipeline?
It’s become more difficult to recruit church planters today compared to the recent past
Daniel Yang | April 16, 2018
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The Humble Leader
Leadership is often very humbling, and leadership is most dangerous when it ceases to be.
Eric Geiger | April 16, 2018
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One-on-One with Brian Stiller on “From Jerusalem to Timbuktu”
How to Become America’s Fastest-Growing Church? Think Like a Startup.
