Church Life+Ministry

Jesus in Turkey
After 550 years of decline, a bloodied church is being reborn.
Oversight Overstep
The government should not ask whether churches break God's laws.
What Evangelism Isn't
We need to stop mistaking other Christian activities for the spreading of the gospel.
Young, Restless, and Ready for Revival
On-campus Christians are seeking holiness in unexpected numbers.
News Briefs: January 01, 2008
Pittsburgh diocese to leave Episcopal Church, a stem cell breakthrough, Methodist Church transgendered man may remain pastor, and New Man and Spirit-Led Woman to be online-only.
Kwanzaa Quandary
Some churches debate the place for Kwanzaa.
Pinching Pennies
The dollar's fall has squeezed missionary budgets—with no reprieve in sight.
YWAM Director Describes Shooting, Forgiveness
Peter Warren discusses response of families and future impact on the program.
Courageous Nonviolence
At the first Christmas, the angels proclaimed, ‘Peace on earth.’ Just-war and pacifist Christians together can make it happen.
Churches of Refuge
Program allows fugitives to surrender at churches instead of police stations.
Suffocating the Faithful
Will the last Mideast church leader be sure to turn off the lights?
Saving Faces
Mercy Ships surgeons perform medical miracles daily in remote ports of call.
Soul Searching After Mass Murder
Another reason we eagerly look for "the one who is to come."
Critic Censured
Trustee suspended from mission board for airing closed-door activities.
Who Do People Say We Are?
It doesn't hurt to listen to what non-Christians think of us.
Colorado Shootings Reflect Big Threats at Big Churches
Growth of megachurches has spawned an industry devoted to protecting and securing large congregations.
Let the Pagans Have the Holiday
First, let's take back Easter.
Colorado shootings reflect big threats at big churches
Growth of megachurches has spawned an industry devoted to protecting and securing large congregations.
Five killed in New Life Church, YWAM center attacks
Police think two separate shootings may be related.
Entire diocese jumps out of Episcopal Church
Episcopal Diocese of San Joaquin votes 173-22 to remove all references to the national body from its constitution.

Top Story May 17, 2024

Police Officers Are Burning Out. Can Chaplains Help?
Police Officers Are Burning Out. Can Chaplains Help?
Spiritual care is essential as stressors among law enforcement rise.

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