Church Life+Ministry

How 1,000 Women Who Aborted Feel About the Local Church
Survey: Two in three evangelicals were attending monthly or more at the time of their first abortion.
Monotony Is the Spice of Life
An excerpt from "40/40 Vision: Clarifying Your Mission in Midlife."
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I Came to Christ at a Church That Loves Refugees
When my mother and aunties fled to America, God was their Deliverer. They just didn’t know it yet.
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Responses to our October issue via letters, tweets, and blogs.
Created to Do Good Work
In praise of magenta-colored industry.
Hating the Way Jesus Hates
Why more believers need the courage to get angry at sin.
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True Love Consents: Why Teach Christian Youth about Boundaries
“No means no” matters at every stage.
What Is an Evangelical? Four Questions Offer New Definition
NAE and LifeWay Research say belief should trump politics on surveys.
Evangelicals Lag Behind Mormons and Jehovah's Witnesses on Church Involvement
Pew ranks 22 denominations by attendance and membership.
Christians Debate State Bans on Syrian Refugees after Paris Attacks
World Relief disagrees with half of US governors and Franklin Graham.
No More All-White Conference Lineups
#SpeakersofColor share their tips for ensuring diversity.
A Psychologist Faces Her Own Anxiety
How a therapist who knew it all is learning to let it go.
How to Help Those in Need (Without Treating Them Like Beggars)
Robert Lupton shares strategies to lift people out of poverty for the long haul.
This Veterans Day, Meet the Soldiers of Church History
Did you know the holiday was originally named after a French bishop?
Christian Community Doesn’t Require Our Blind Trust
Discernment and judgment must come first.
True Friends Will Change You
Transformative friendships happen everywhere… not just in small groups.
Speedy MAST Bible Translation Hits a Bump
Wycliffe Associates’ new methodology can fly through a New Testament translation project in a matter of weeks. So why are other translators wary?
Accelerating Accuracy: The Bible Translation Challenge
A coalition of Bible agencies warns against overemphasizing speed.
Optimism in the Face of My Pessimism
Seven biblical qualities that can nurture hope in today's church.
When Complaining Tears Us Apart
Sociologists say voicing our frustrations brings us together. Scripture offers another way.

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Was Paul a Slave?
Was Paul a Slave?
The surprising argument that Saul of Tarsus was born into bondage.

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