Church Life+Ministry

Hashtag Missions: How Social Media Is Reshaping Conferences
Gen Z’s digital natives bring followers along for the experience.
Who’s Searching for ‘Love’ Online? Bible Readers
The fruit of the Spirit is No. 1 at Bible Gateway—in both English and Spanish queries.
Social Media and the Church
Now we live in a new age of technology, and it is having massive, unforeseen effects.
I Fled My Country, But Not My Marriage
Though extremists separated me from my husband years ago, I know who holds us together.
No, Millennials Aren’t Killing Evangelism
But if you’re hesitant about sharing the gospel in the 21st century, here's what you need to know about effectively reaching people for Christ.
James MacDonald Fired from Harvest
Leak of “highly inappropriate” comments by founding pastor of Chicago-area megachurch caps months-long clash with critics.
Get Close to Refugees, and Let Love Grow
Two new books consider the personal, practical, and theological sides of welcoming the stranger.
Alister McGrath: Michael Green Taught Me the Importance of Evangelism
A tribute to the theologian who taught a generation how to evangelize through the local church.
Origins Opinion Surveys Evolve from ‘How’ to ‘Who’
Many Christians affirm evolution once researchers leave room for God's role in it.
One-on-One with Jerry Gillis on The Church of Western New York
"Jesus set us up in such a way that it requires his whole body to bring the whole gospel to the whole geography."
After Major Investigation, Southern Baptists Confront the Abuse Crisis They Knew Was Coming
The Houston Chronicle and San Antonio Express-News collect 380 allegations spanning 20 states in an unprecedented look at sexual misconduct across the denomination.
The Imposter Syndrome and Pastoral Ministry
This phenomenon affects many, and pastors may be particularly susceptible.
Preoccupied with Love: Lifting High Evangelism Again
One-on-One with James Choung about evangelism and discipleship.
One-on-One with James Meeks on Going to Back to School
Meeks is pursuing an M.A. at the Wheaton College Graduate School.
Nadia Bolz-Weber’s Gospel of Shame-Free Sexuality
We can't defeat shame by whittling down God's law to fit our behavior. We need the good news of God's forgiveness instead.
Died: Yechiel Eckstein, Rabbi Who Rallied Evangelical Support for Israel
Founder of the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews overcame longstanding tensions and brought in $140 million a year for Holy Land projects.
Half of Millennial Christians Say It’s Wrong to Evangelize
Survey finds young believers want others to know about Jesus. They just don’t want to speak up about it.
How This Dutch Congregation Pulled Off a 96-Day Service
A deeper look at how hundreds of Christians from across the Netherlands came together to worship God and protect an immigrant family from deportation.
Recovering the Good in Seasons of Lament
Our years on this earth are full of seasons—ups and downs that profoundly shape us and change the trajectory of our lives.
Our Churches Are Either Sacramental or Charismatic
The Early Church didn't make a distinction. So why do we?

Top Story November 10, 2020

Jon Tyson: ‘Run into the Controversy’
Jon Tyson: ‘Run into the Controversy’
Why the NYC pastor’s goal is “to winsomely offend everybody.”

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