Church Life+Ministry
What You Need to Know About the Bay Psalm Book
Boston's Old South Church is selling a copy of the historic volume. Here's why it's such a big deal.
Private Jets for Jesus
Nigeria's Pentecostal preachers say expanding ministries justify their personal planes.
The Seven People Americans Trust More Than Their Pastor
Gallup says only 52 percent give clergy high marks for honesty and ethics.
How a Korean Prodigal Son Landed on Toronto's Stage
Toronto theater buffs know playwright Ins Choi. What they don't know is how his church makes his work possible.
State-Sponsored Pilgrimages Under Review in Nigeria
A third of the country's 90,000 religious pilgrims this year were Christians.
Christians Find Few Shades of Grey in Book's Popularity
Bestselling "mommy porn" trilogy prompts fresh questions on cultural engagement.
The Mystic Baptist
Why megachurch pastor Charles Stanley had spent so much time in prayer his whole life.
What's Driving Evangelical Enthusiasm?
Data shows growing Catholic-evangelical "intensity gap"—but it doesn't indicate exactly why.
Hurricane Sandy Unites New NYC Churches
Pastor Pete Armstrong says his church's relief efforts are among many common-good decisions to bless the Lower East Side.
31,000 United Methodist Clergy Won't Lose Tenure After All
UMC's highest court invalidates plan approved by denomination in May.
Loving the Loners, One Apartment at a Time
Chris and Bethany Priebe say Christians' greatest 'mission' in Phoenix may be relationship.
What Is the Biggest Change Evangelical Seminaries Need to Make Right Now?
Three visions of the future.
Church and State for the Homeless
How Denver's faith and civic leaders are working together to get families off the street and into jobs and homes.
The Moral Mattress Kings of Denver
Two former campus ministers bring rest and integrity to a culture starving for a good night's sleep.
Church Leaders Are Reshaping Ministry for 1 Million Returning Vets
Former military members need time and attention, but not necessarily programs.
How to Treat Veterans in Your Church
Recognizing them and their service doesn't mean making them stand up on Sunday morning.
New Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby Inherits a Divided Anglican Communion
Evangelical leader says he'll re-examine his opposition to same-sex marriage.
Calvary Chapel Pastor Sues Son for Cyberbullying
Visalia's Bob Grenier alleges libel and slander in "online hate campaign."
Sorry, 'Emergence Christianity' Still Isn't the Reformation
Phyllis Tickle's investigation into the varieties of "emergence Christianity" is insufficiently skeptical about "this new thing that God is doing."
Superstorm Sandy Spotlights Surge in Southern Baptist Church Plants
Out of 118 new SBC churches in Northeast, all but four are still going strong.
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