Church Life+Ministry
Harder than Anyone Can Imagine
Four working pastors—Latino, Asian, black, and white—respond to the bracing thesis of United by Faith . A CT forum with Noel Castellanos, Bill Hybels, Soong-Chan Rah, Frank Reid.
Members of One Another
Iraq's endangered church looks to Western fellowship for help.
Longing to Be Heard
It's dangerous and lonely to be an Iraqi Christian—at home or in exile.
Armstrongism Is Wrong, But Not Murderous
A Christian who left the Worldwide Church of God before it turned orthodox says the Living Church of God isn't responsible for Terry Ratzmann's rampage.
Food Fights
State governments increasingly regulate church potlucks.
Healing a Sick Land'
German evangelist bolsters Nigerian reconciliation efforts.
Hand-Clapping in a Gothic Nave
What Pentecostals and mainliners can learn from each other.
Missionaries Pinched by Dollar's Decline
Overseas, the buck's bang has been reduced to a whimper, forcing missionaries to raise more money at home to do the same work.
Killer Taxes
Missionaries face a choice: Pay up or get out of Kenya.
Spirituality for All the Wrong Reasons
Eugene Peterson talks about lies and illusions that destroy the church.
Churchly Holiness: An Evangelical Response
Even as Jesus loves all human beings, he will judge all human works.
In Anglican Report, There's Something for Everyone, Once Again
But can Via Media approach continue to keep the churches together?
Conservative Anglicans Elated and Cautious
Withdrawal request welcomed, but some wish statement had been stronger.
Anglicans Sanction Episcopalians Over Gay Bishop, Gay Unions
U.S. and Canada churches asked to "voluntarily withdraw" from panel.
Imperfect Instrument
World Vision's founder led a tragic and inspiring life.
The Colossus of Care
World Vision has become an international force—and a partner with the poor.
The Work of Faith
How the torch of racial reconciliation, once carried by Christian civil-rights workers, is now being held by faith-based organizations.
Top Story April 23, 2024
Helping marine biodiversity flourish is a means of participating in God’s work, says an Indonesian theologian.
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