Church Life+Ministry

The Other Baptists
New alliance may be more partisan than it lets on.
What Makes a Church Missional?
Freedom from cultural captivity does not mean freedom from tradition.
Calling on the Saints
It was the body of Christ that picked up the pieces after a rape left me in shambles.
Kidnappers Demand Huge Ransom for Iraqi Bishop
Armed men seeking to intimidate Christian community had threatened church leader.
Hating Hillary
Getting to the bottom of a cultural trend that has seeped into the church.
Diocese Threatens to Suspend J.I. Packer
Observers: It's not a surprise, but it's news.
The 8 Marks of a Robust Gospel
Reviving forgotten chapters in the story of redemption.
Church Shooter's Parents Speak of Son's Agony
Radio program broadcasts more details about Matthew Murray who killed four people on two church grounds.
What Reveal Reveals
Criticisms of Willow's latest self-study do not undermine its value.
The Problem with Counting Christians
Pew's new Religious Landscape Survey is helpful, but the maps are fuzzier than you might expect.
Cognitive Dissonance Among the Clergy
What happens when clergy begin to doubt
The OTB - Where Everybody Knows Your Name
New York's betting parlors cross social barriers--but then, so does the church.
Singable Doctrine
Keith and Kristyn Getty have a passion for writing modern hymns.
Fleeing from Chad, Waiting for Peace
Refugees in Cameroon fill their days with conversation and worship.
Premeditated Mobs
Hindu extremists exploit economic fears to launch attacks on Christians.
Missions Boot Camp
As these teens prepare for short-term trips, they learn more about how to talk about Jesus.
Disenfranchised in Pakistan
A guide to Christians' concerns about the February 18 parliamentary elections.
Taliban Targets
Post-assassination political fight puts the church at greater risk.
The Peacebuilding Prince
One Jordanian leader shares his deep desire to preserve the Arab Christian world.
'A Gated Community of the Soul'
Author of Faith in the Halls of Power takes evangelicals to task over no-show elites.

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The Basketball Team Created to Represent God
The Basketball Team Created to Represent God
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