Church Life+Ministry

Help That Makes a Difference
What's the biggest change needed in how charities and federal agencies deliver aid to developing nations?
Emerging vs. Traditional
In Deep Church, Jim Belcher says it doesn't have to be either-or.
When the Pastor Suffers
Matt Chandler comforts an anxious church following his Thanksgiving seizure.
The Kiva Effect
Internet-based lender inspires innovation in Christian microfinance.
A Statement On Prosperity Teaching
From the Lausanne Theology Working Group, Africa chapter at its consultations in Akropong, Ghana, 8-9 October, 2008 and 1-4 September 2009
The Missionary Who Wouldn't Retire
Lesslie Newbigin, born 100 years ago today, launched a new career at age 66 by calling Western churches to act like they were in the mission field.
The Joy-Driven Life
Death to deadly earnest discipleship!
A Sabbath for Theology
Sometimes we need a break from the practical.
Still the Way, the Truth, and the Life
More people than ever doubt that anyone has a corner on truth. So why do Christians keep insisting on the incomparable uniqueness of Christ?
A Middle Way
There's a third side in the worship wars.
Mourning as Gospel Drama
How to reintroduce Christ to the funeral service.
Modern-Day Lepers
Churches try to balance grace and accountability toward sex offenders.
'All Israel Will Be Saved'
God's 'first love' awaits Jesus' second advent.
'A Voice for Sanity'
J. Lee Grady doesn't want your gold. The journalist wants a 'Holy Ghost housecleaning' of the charismatic movement.
Modern-Day Mordecai
When he's away from his day job, Charisma editor J. Lee Grady is probably working on a project to empower women and confront abuse.
Trees Of Life
How Floresta integrates development discipleship, and creation care overseas.
Christ at the Center
Michael Horton says we need to once again let our lives and churches be driven by the gospel.
'O, Evangelicos!'
We need not abandon our name—just live up to it.
The Best and Worst New Tech
Which new technologies hold the most promise—and the most peril—for use in church ministries?
Christ-Centered Cautions
How do we be good, be disciplined, and be like Jesus?

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