Church Life+Ministry

Stay Sexy or Else? Well, Please Forgive These Mommy Hips
When the joy of sex gets replaced by the fear of not being sexy enough.
An Inside Look at Church Attenders Who Tithe the Most
New State of the Plate report finds surprising generosity–and financial health–among top tithers.
Three Megachurch Pastors Resign over Adultery in Orlando
(UPDATED) Discovery Church elders believe David Loveless 'can be restored to ... productive Christian service,' but not as their pastor.
Desperate for Their MRS. Degrees
Pressure to put a ring on it can distract from other pursuits and callings.
Rob Bell's 'Ginormous' Mirror
To read his book is to read about our fascination with ourselves.
Gleanings: June 2013
Important developments in the church and the world.
Home Improvement Meets the Gospel
How two co-founders of the home-supply store TreeHouse infuse their business with environmentally sound faith.
Prom’s Biggest Drama Queens? The Adults
Striving for moderation on high school's biggest night.
What Can Christians Learn From the Surge in Mormon Youth Missionaries?
Experts weigh in on how to engage young people.
Are Women Really Saved through Childbearing?
Mother's Day, infertility, and redemption.
Prominent Pastors Combat Church Stigma of Mental Illness
Efforts increase during National Mental Health Awareness Month.
How Dallas Willard Befriended Rookie Pastor Richard Foster
He taught me to live into the rhythms of the Spirit.
Where Have All the Women Leaders Gone?
Seeking lives that steward our giftedness wisely and well.
Dallas Willard, a Man from Another 'Time Zone'
He wrote and taught like no one else on the 'with-God life.'
'Crazy Talk': How We Characterize Mental Illness
Our careless language reinforces stigma.
The Tech Poverty Fighter
How Andrew Sears at TechMission harnesses the Web to fuel urban ministry.
Sorority Syndrome: Girls Gone Mean
If we're not careful, big groups breed shallow friendships.
Should Pastors Know How Much Church Members Give?
Experts weigh in.
The Good Heart of the Adoption Movement
Kathryn Joyce's book, 'The Child Catchers,' misses out on how adoption benefits women.
Modern Hymn Writers Revive Lost Art with Surprising Success
Keith and Kristyn Getty are changing the way contemporary churches worship.

Top Story May 19, 2024

The Miracle of the Ear
The Miracle of the Ear
Speech was not God’s only miracle at Pentecost. The Spirit also gave the gift of understanding, overcoming division and contempt.

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