Church Life+Ministry

The Social Network Gospel
How interconnectivity helps us better engage the Bible.
Apps to the Future: The New Social Network Engagers
How interconnectivity helps us better engage the Bible.
The Rise of Digital Urban Tribes
How we under- and overestimate the power and shape of the next generation.
When Are We Going to Grow Up? The Juvenilization of American Christianity
We're all adolescents now.
Megachurch Pastor Creflo Dollar Arrested on Battery Charges
Witnesses told authorities he grabbed his 15-year-old daughter around her throat.
Charles Colson & Timothy George: Churchless Jesus
A viral video is a symptom of our spiritual malaise, but not the cure.
Why Denomination Matters to Church Growth
A recent study suggests orthodoxy doesn't draw church crowds on its own.
Fury Over Mission School Fees
Church-run schools in Nigeria made a shift in cost.
Lady Gaga, Justin Bieber Beat On Twitter By Evangelical Leaders
(Updated) Twitter ramps up efforts to reach church and faith leaders after realizing the popularity of religious tweets.
Eviction Notice Given To Mars Hill Satellite Campus
Mark Driscoll megachurch suspects discrimination; City of Santa Ana says church must obey rules like everyone else.
Luter vs. Land
As Southern Baptists prepare to install their first black president, observers disagree on how much clout Fred Luter will have in a denomination closely identified with high-profile figures such as the newly reprimanded Richard Land.
The Fight for Egypt's Future
Coptic Christians test new strategies to thrive in an Islamist Egypt.
Works and Words: Why You Can't Preach the Gospel with Deeds
And why it's important to say so.
Business Is the Church's Business
It's wrong to elevate an ecclesiastical elite over the money-making members of the body of Christ.
Evangelicalism's Youthful Romance
From junior-high camp gimmicks to sexperiments.
Southern Presbyterians Lose Third of Members, But Amicably
(Updated) Mississippi and Tropical Florida presbyteries avoid acrimony often seen when conservative churches leave PC(USA) or other mainline denominations.
Black Church Barrios: African American Churches Adapt to Latino Neighbors
Shifting demographics necessitate a second look at historic churches' ministries.
Touched by Jesus: Healing Body and Soul
Healing and the Good News move in concert.
What Mama Heidi's World Looks Like in Mozambique
A picture of what Heidi Baker sees on a regular basis.
Miracles in Mozambique: How Mama Heidi Reaches the Abandoned
There are credible reports that Heidi Baker heals the deaf and raises the dead. One thing is for sure: She loves the poor like no other in this forgotten corner of the planet.

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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