Church Life+Ministry

Looking to Make a Buck?
Start making Communion wafers.
Recessions Are Good?
Many see moral uplift as a result of the slumping economy.
The Good News in Oil and Acrylic
A missions center becomes a patron of the arts.
Report Suggests CIA Covered Up Role in Missionary Death
An attack that killed a missionary and her daughter can be traced to a reckless CIA-sponsored drug interception program.
Denominational Diagnostics
What I look for to find a healthy church.
Follow the Money
Budgets reveal congregational priorities--and givers are watching more closely than ever.
The Leadership Cult
Why are we fascinated with the very thing Jesus warned us against?
Listening and Learning in the Middle East
What it means to act as an advocate for global engagement.
Third Episcopal Diocese Votes to Secede
Quincy diocese in Illinois is the latest; Fort Worth is expected to be next.
Soul Tremors
With approval from China's government, Robert Yeung brings faith-based counseling to those shaken by the May earthquake.
Missions in Crisis
Korean church leaders look back on the 2007 kidnapping that brought Afghanistan ministries to the world's attention.
Spirituality vs. Church
A trend that just won't go away.
How to Be Un-Born Again
India's biggest radical Hindu group aims to wipe out Christianity through reconversions and violence.
U.S. Christian Leaders Protest Anti-Christian Violence in India
Open letter to George W. Bush urges diplomatic action.
Billy Graham Turns 90
The famed evangelist proves an old dog can learn new tricks.
Extraordinary Deputy
Raising Hunger Awareness
Programs nationwide that Christians use to raise hunger awareness in their congregations and schools.
Urban Orphans Learn to Farm
At the Lazarus Project, the list of prayer requests is long, but food comes first.
Hunger Isn’t History
The world produces more food than ever. So why do nearly a billion people still not have enough to eat?
Buy Local
What does ecclesiology have to do with the election?

Top Story May 24, 2024

American Missionaries Killed in Port-au-Prince
American Missionaries Killed in Port-au-Prince
Gang attack in Haiti leaves three dead and an orphanage on fire as international forces are delayed again.

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