Church Life+Ministry
Famine Again?
Why some places suffer food shortages decade after decade.
Holy to the Core
We're tempted by moralism because we've forgotten what God wants at the center.
High-Stakes Protest
Church leaders confront President Mugabe.
Graveyards Came First
Outreach in Vietnam's vibrant church, 38 years after Tet offensive martyrs.
A New Day in Vietnam
How a little NGO is helping Christians gain more freedom in a country still plagued by human-rights abuses.
Edgy Spirituality
Exchanging 'techniques and technology for love'.
The Angel in the Whirlwind
Skip the next HIV/AIDS conference and read these books instead.
God Is Not the Object of Our Worship
He is the subject who forms us as we sing, tell, pray, and enact God's story in worship.
Robert E. Webber, Theologian of 'Ancient-Future' Faith, Dies at 73
Author of more than 40 books on worship, Webber was criticized, then lauded, for emphasizing early church practices.
Winning Isn't Everything
Recent political successes could spell disaster for the church's mission.
Asking Why
Christian fellowship helps survivors of the Virginia Tech shootings deal with larger issues.
Young Muslims in Turkey Murder Three Christians
Deaths mark first known martyrdom of Turkish converts since founding of republic.
Top Story April 26, 2024
The plan would organize UMC churches in four global regions, with each given more leeway around same-sex marriage and other theological issues.
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