Church Life+Ministry

No Mercy for Grace Churches
Central Asian republic increasingly views evangelicals as traitors.
Pius and Impious
Mugabe infiltrates churches, intimidates leaders.
Our Uniquely Undisciplined Moment
Formal accountability has been a core part of church life from its earliest days.
Healing the Body of Christ
Church discipline is as much about God as it is about erring believers.
Community of Memory
We're on the verge of destroying a key pillar of civilization.
Redeeming the Remarried
There's a lot at stake if we neglect ministering to stepfamilies.
If You Have Two Kidneys and Your Neighbor Has None . . .
The Church of England says organ donation is a Christian duty.
The Fatherless Child
It is a unique cultural moment for the church to act like a family.
Amusing Ourselves on Sunday
Why the church must practice a different kind of comedy.
Christians and the Burmese Crackdown
A Burmese Pastor speaks on the situation of the church.
When the Lights Go Out
Assuming that things go wrong, even in the church.
Do I Have a Witness?
Why Jesus didn't say, "You shall be my marketers to the ends of the earth."
The Son's Day to Sunday
Sunday tells how the first day of the week went from the Lord's Day to Christian Sunday.
The Dread Cancer of Stinginess
When it comes to missions giving, donor dependency may not be the greatest problem.
In Sickness and in Health?
Two types of cancer seem to make divorce more likely.
Iraq Ministry Surge
Three groups find embattled Christians reaching out to each other and an oasis in the country's north.
Go and Plant Churches of All Peoples
Crusades and personal witnessing are no longer the cutting edge of evangelism.
What Episcopalians read today
Scripture is always relevant. Today, especially so.
Pastor Provocateur
Love him or hate him, Mark Driscoll is helping people meet Jesus in one of America's least-churched cities.
My Top 5 Books on Apologetics

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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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