Church Life+Ministry

Holiness Manifesto
Leaders of historic Wesleyan Holiness denominations restate their doctrine for the 21st century.
Holiness Without the Legalism
Ten denominations cooperate to revive their historic emphasis.
Militants Besiege Mission in North India
Hindu nationalists crack down on ministry to poor, sick.
Give It Away, Give It Away Now
The mission of the church does need to be reclaimed from modernism, but we don't need postmodernism to tell us so—we have Scripture.
Community In, Not Of, Capitalism
Our modern notions of money and possessions blind us to the reality that everything belongs to God and therefore our church community.
Forcing the Church Books Open
One financial disclosure bill was killed in Massachusetts, but the debate lives on.
Martyrs to the Spear
Fifty years after five missionaries were murdered in Ecuador, their story still inspires.
To Be Happy in Jesus
Are evangelical Christians really happier than their neighbors?
Loving the Storm-Drenched
We can no more change the culture than we can the weather. Fortunately, we've got more important things to do.
Mission 'Plane of the Future'
Kodiak model prompts organizations to upgrade fleets.
The Lessons of Jabez
There are no shortcuts for missionaries—even famous ones.
Loose Cult Talk
There just might be a better way to solve theological disputes.
Missions Incredible
South Korea sends more missionaries than any country but the U.S. And it won't be long before it's number one.
Prophecy and Politics
How revivals and the Olympics made Korea the wunderkind of missions.
Honoring Pioneers
The early missionaries to Korea serve as examples to modern-day ones.
Word and Deed, Again and Again
Five months later and counting, Katrina continues to change the lives of both victims and volunteers.
Costly Complaints
Southern Baptist pastor claims blog criticism led mission board to recommend his removal.
Walking the Talk After Tsunami
In a region known for its hostility to the church, Christian relief work is building bridges with Muslims.
A Delicate Hospitality
How Hispanic churches in Southern California negotiate the dilemmas of ministry with undocumented immigrants.
Living with Tares
Why I stay in a church that has seriously strayed from biblical teaching.

Top Story May 8, 2024

Yes, Paul Really Taught Mutual Submission
Yes, Paul Really Taught Mutual Submission
Why Wayne Grudem’s interpretation of Ephesians 5:21 is untenable.
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