Church Life+Ministry

The Glowing Pope
Why even ‘nones’ like my brother are taking notice.
#Ferguson and the Cross
Live as an ambassador to a hurting world.
Died: R. Judson Carlberg, Christian Higher Ed Leader, Biologos Chair
On Thanksgiving, he once wrote, 'I am thankful for cancer. James 1:2-3... Life is richer, trust is stronger and relationships are deeper.'
The Missing Voice in the Adoption Conversation
How our language would change if we heard more from adoptees.
Medical Missionaries' Ebola Pullback: No More Kent Brantlys?
As ministries report record interest in serving, Samaritan's Purse shifts strategy on what expat doctors do.
The Benefits of Having Other People Raise Your Kids
Why doing it all alone isn’t the best (or most biblical) parenting strategy.
What to Do When You Don’t Know a Family’s Immigration Status
Amid the confusion over immigration laws, here are five things you should know.
Over 25,000 Ebola Orphans at Risk
Churches join effort to care for vulnerable children who have lost one or both parents in West Africa.
God Is Not Santa Claus
How the consumerist worldview affects the church.
Christine Caine: Would God Give Me Ministry and Marriage?
How God multiplies our loves and passions.
How Pastors Are Passing the Leadership Baton
Succession plans can destroy a church. Or help it thrive for years to come. What are the keys to success?
Tragedy, Tradition, and Opportunity in the Homosexuality Debate
We need a better approach to the traditional biblical ethic on sexuality.
A Letter to My Worship Leaders (Part 1)
Worship leaders have one of the most important roles in the church, here is my letter to mine.
The Christian Editor Behind the South's Sweetest Wedding Mag
Talking perfectionism, marriage, and faith with entrepreneur and new author Lara Casey.
"These Christians Are Weird . . . But They Love"
An interview with Philip Yancey about his new book, Vanishing Grace
Patience, Persistence, and Progression, Not Perfection
Three ways to overcome pitfalls that stunt our growth.
Kenya Bans New Churches Amid 'Miracle-Faking Spree'
After TV exposé, attorney general seeks ways to rein in fake pastors.
Porn and the Singleness Panic
Why the state of marriage doesn’t mean we lower our standards.
Be Pioneers of Grace in a Post-Christian America
The author lays out a way to witness after churches have lost their cultural privilege.
Good News for Pastors: Court Overturns Atheist Victory on Housing Allowance
But question remains: Will IRS agree with DOJ that atheists count as 'ministers of the gospel'?

Top Story November 10, 2020

Jon Tyson: ‘Run into the Controversy’
Jon Tyson: ‘Run into the Controversy’
Why the NYC pastor’s goal is “to winsomely offend everybody.”

CT Bookstore


Enter The Vault

Vault

Browse our Full Library of online archives, including past issues of CT magazine. Access the Archives