The invitation will come soon enough. Four views.

Two long-closed countries are opening up. Should US short-term missionaries go?

How the church can help people with mental illness.

Meanwhile, creditors object to bankruptcy plan they claim will mainly benefit one man.

Healing the fractured body of Christ isn’t just for theologians to figure out.

Following Jesus may put us in harm's way. But we should never be alone in that endeavor. A guest post from Russell Jeung.

Matt Chandler wants the church to reject fuzzy notions of love.

Greater openness around miscarriage has us rethinking first trimester etiquette.

There is only one place to find true refuge and strength.

Inspired by Vanier, Henri Nouwen wrote his last book about Toronto’s L’Arche community.

We were told God would do this.

Honor and shame dynamics can shape everything from evangelism to fundraising to family relationships.

There’s more to manliness than grilling a killer steak or tying the perfect necktie.

Five ways to cope in a tough season.

What Chris Hoke’s memoir of ministry to outcasts can teach us about seeing reality in Christ-shaped ways.

Why does the gospel preached in America produce homogeneous churches?

How submitting to God sets you free.

How to unlock the key to discipleship.

Guard against ministry idolatry by preaching the gospel to yourself.