Church Life+Ministry

Church's Ties to Ministry Mean Broken Ties to Denomination
Baptist pastor says church disapproves of homosexual behavior, but Texas convention says connections to "affirming" ministry is unbiblical.
Worship—What We've Learned
A report from the Calvin Symposium.
Boston's Quiet Revival
Evangelical Christianity thrives in America's most Catholic city, at the heart of cold New England.
Q&A: Justus Reid Weiner on Palestinian Christians
If they're not sitting on their suitcases, they've already left.
Campus Ministry Cambridge Style
The roots of InterVarsity and other evangelical college clubs.
Q&A: Eric Thurman
Thurman is CEO of Geneva Global, a professional services firm that links donor "investors" with local faith-based humanitarian projects in the developing world.
The Word on the Street
What the homeless taught me about prayer.
How the Kingdom Comes
The church becomes countercultural by sinking its roots ever deeper into God's heavenly gifts.
Raising Ebenezer
We are misguided when we modernize hymn texts.
Global Anglicans Flex Muscle
Conservative bishops join forces to counter potent revisionist wing.
The Power of a Father's Blessing
What former NFL pro Bill Glass has learned after 36 years of prison ministry.
Seeking Shelter
Christians scramble to aid earthquake victims before worst of winter hits.
The Rest of the Story
Half a century after killing five missionaries, the ‘Auca’ find themselves on the cutting edge of modern missions.
Bearing More Burdens
Once-wayward ministry works to reclaim credibility.
The Word from Geecheetown
Gullah-speaking slave descendants welcome New Testament translation.
Silent Night, Merciful Night
An old, proud actor discovers that Jesus came for elitists, too.
Christmas Attacks Suspected
Indonesia's Christians dig bomb pits to prep for terrorist assaults over weekend.
Dazed by Disasters
We can fight compassion fatigue by planning ahead.
Dazed by Disasters
We can fight compassion fatigue by planning ahead.
Hope for the Living Dead
Without corrective surgery, women with fistula injuries become outcasts.

Top Story May 18, 2024

AI Preachers and Teachers? No Thanks, Say Most Americans.
AI Preachers and Teachers? No Thanks, Say Most Americans.
American Bible Society study finds majority don’t trust technology with spiritual matters.

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