Church Life+Ministry

Costly Complaints
Southern Baptist pastor claims blog criticism led mission board to recommend his removal.
Walking the Talk After Tsunami
In a region known for its hostility to the church, Christian relief work is building bridges with Muslims.
A Delicate Hospitality
How Hispanic churches in Southern California negotiate the dilemmas of ministry with undocumented immigrants.
Living with Tares
Why I stay in a church that has seriously strayed from biblical teaching.
The Almost Formerly Important
Lessons of the old mainline for the new mainline.
A Corrupt Salvation
Charismatic archbishop accused of exploiting women for sex.
Winning the Oral Majority
Mission agencies rethink outreach to the world's non-literate masses.
Orality at Home
The language of postmodernism.
Too Inclusive
Church loses building after members flee pastor's universalism.
Christianity Today News Briefs
Persecution in Eritrera, Oregon assisted-suicide, AmeriCorps and religious schools, and Local Church dismissed.
Epochal Event: What God Did in Korea
Billy Graham's 1973 Seoul Crusade drew the largest Christian gathering at the time.
Revival Fire
Christian colleges are among the few places left where traditional revival occurs, and Asbury is the most recent example.
Blessing the Church with its History
Douglas Sweeney argues for an evangelical movement that welcomes diversity and repents of its blind spots.
The Wrong End of the Spear
Is Christian passion for purity blinding us to our missionary impulse?
'I Feel Betrayed'
A son-in-law of one of the murdered missionaries says the casting was a mistake.
Two Cheers for the Vatican
Evangelicals generally support Roman Catholic decision on gay seminarians.
Nondescript Landmark
Modernizing Persian Gulf leader allows first Protestant building.
Just As He Was
Dubbed Graham sermons reap unprecedented global response.
Close Encounters with HIV
Local churches should network in the war against the virus. A Christianity Today editorial.
A More Excellent Way
Changing the law isn't enough.

Top Story April 26, 2024

Where Worship Doesn’t Translate
Where Worship Doesn’t Translate
How groups like Hillsong learned to let go of the literal in favor of creative collaboration.
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