Church Life+Ministry

The Fatherless Child
It is a unique cultural moment for the church to act like a family.
Amusing Ourselves on Sunday
Why the church must practice a different kind of comedy.
Christians and the Burmese Crackdown
A Burmese Pastor speaks on the situation of the church.
When the Lights Go Out
Assuming that things go wrong, even in the church.
Do I Have a Witness?
Why Jesus didn't say, "You shall be my marketers to the ends of the earth."
The Son's Day to Sunday
Sunday tells how the first day of the week went from the Lord's Day to Christian Sunday.
The Dread Cancer of Stinginess
When it comes to missions giving, donor dependency may not be the greatest problem.
In Sickness and in Health?
Two types of cancer seem to make divorce more likely.
Iraq Ministry Surge
Three groups find embattled Christians reaching out to each other and an oasis in the country's north.
Go and Plant Churches of All Peoples
Crusades and personal witnessing are no longer the cutting edge of evangelism.
What Episcopalians read today
Scripture is always relevant. Today, especially so.
Pastor Provocateur
Love him or hate him, Mark Driscoll is helping people meet Jesus in one of America's least-churched cities.
My Top 5 Books on Apologetics
Listening for the Whisper
How to break the addiction to spectacle.
Stealing sermons: A new twist
"I had to wing it," she says.
Milking Martyrdom
Turkish Mission accused of sending false report.
Episcopalians Head to High-Stakes Meeting
The years-long strife in the Anglican Communion could reach a breaking point next week in New Orleans.
An Older, Wiser Ex-Gay Movement
The 30-year-old ministry now offers realistic hope for homosexuals.
Moving to 'Acceptance'
Mainline Lutheran assembly urges bishops not to discipline gay ministers.
Second Chances at Life
698,000 inmates were released from prison in the last 12 months. Most will be behind bars again by 2009. How can we keep more from returning?

Top Story April 28, 2024

India Says It Has a Border Crisis. Christians Say the Solution Will Divide Them.
India Says It Has a Border Crisis. Christians Say the Solution Will Divide Them.
The government plans to close its porous border with Myanmar to boost security, separating ethnic groups that straddle the boundary.

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