Church Life+Ministry

Jesus March in Brazil
São Paulo parade highlights more than the gospel.
The Good Christian Girl: A Fable
What heeding a decade and a half of dating advice can mean.
Missouri Synod Election Signals Shift Toward Denominational Distinctives
Defeat of evangelical-focused incumbent implies desire to refocus on Lutheran identity. (Corrected)
Higher Goals
Brazilian evangelicals will be ready when nation hosts 2014 World Cup.
Presbyterians Adopt Middle-East Report
Original report, accused of bias and imbalance, was heavily revised before vote.
A Hand Up: Aid for Trade in Mozambique
Faith-based model teaches rural poor how to use trade to rise out of poverty.
Needed: More Monocultural Ministries
Why Christians shouldn't try to fit every ethnic group into the same ministry mold.
Churches Adopt Adoption
Churches are getting real about adoption's challenges—and helping families after the child arrives.
Adoption Is Everywhere
Even God is into it.
Why Every Christian Is Called to Support Adoption
Abba changes everything.
Sheep Stealing Studied
Presbyterians weigh guidelines for reformists.
Should Churches Increase 2011 Budgets?
Financial advisers, researchers, and other observers weigh in on whether churches should increase their operating budgets next year.
Green Plus Christian Isn't New Math
How concerned Christians should be about environmental care.
'Something Better Than Revival'
Buenos Aires pastors believe their city of 13 million should have only one church.
Mixed Blessings
Love offerings prove taxing.
Joni Eareckson Tada Battles Breast Cancer Again
Update: The evangelist announced a cancerous tumor returned to the site of her 2010 mastectomy.
A Combustible Faith
How politics and religion forged Christian orthodoxy. A review of Philip Jenkins' latest book 'Jesus Wars.'
Blinded By Stuff
Radical: Taking back your faith from the American dream.

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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