Church Life+Ministry
The CallingEpisode 7|42min
Trillia Newbell: 'Everything Can’t Be Your Ministry.'Where the boundlessly optimistic writer and speaker finds rest and hope in her fight against fear.
Shutting Down: America’s Largest Distributor of Christian Products
Send the Light Distribution was finally felled by Amazon Prime and Family Christian bankruptcy.
Israel’s 47 Christian Schools Face a Murky Future
Government says promised funds to stave off financial collapse will come soon.
Died: Jan Crouch, Cofounder of Trinity Broadcasting Network
The 78-year-old started the world’s largest religious cable network with her husband.
We Asked Church Leaders to Answer "How Is Your Church Doing?" Without Using Numbers.
How to talk about church health . . . without taking a head count.
The Pastoral Power of Undivided Attention
Lee Eclov on why coffee, home visits, and personal prayer will always be at the heart of ministry.
How to Address America’s Foster Care Crisis? It Takes a Village
The next wave of the evangelical adoption movement will rely on the church's support.
The CallingEpisode 6|53min
Matthew Lee Anderson's Vision for Top-Shelf MinistryWhy the Mere Orthodoxy blogger wants churches to keep the bar high—and help people reach it.
Building a Celluloid Bridge
How a church and a film festival are spanning the sacred-secular chasm.
Why Adult Coloring Works for Christians
I mocked the coloring book trend, until I discovered it for myself.
Gleanings: June 2016
Important developments in the church and the world (as they appeared in our June issue).
Daily Devotion: How Christians Rank 16 Mundane Essentials of Faith
A graphical look at Pew's research on the lives of highly religious Americans.
Pilgrims' Process: Why Christians Closest to the Holy Land Visit the Least
The perplexities of pilgrimage to Israel by Arab Christians.
Kenya's Crackdown on Fake Pastors Stymied by Real Ones
The complexities of cleaning God's house.
Go Ahead, Evangelicals: Use the P-Word
Only some believers are ordained. But all are priests.
Scripture as Spam: What 5 Experts Think About Twitter Bible Bots
Does it matter that Twitter bots circulate vastly more Bible verses than real pastors?
When God Is Strange and Awful
Victor Lee Austin was living a Song of Songs life. Then he learned what it’s like to become Job.
11 Portraits of Charleston Survivors' Grief and Grace
CT sent a reporter and a photographer to be with the family members of several victims.
Top Story May 17, 2024
Spiritual care is essential as stressors among law enforcement rise.
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