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Welcome, Visitors! Here’s Our Church’s Take on Sex.
Welcome, Visitors! Here’s Our Church’s Take on Sex.
Hospitality demands that some things be clear from the start.
Christian and Missionary Alliance Will Ordain Women
Christian and Missionary Alliance Will Ordain Women
Ministers may now use the title “pastor” regardless of gender.
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Miracles, Self-Reliance, False Teaching: COVID-19’s Impact on Cambodian Churches
Miracles, Self-Reliance, False Teaching: COVID-19’s Impact on Cambodian Churches
Cut off from the world, Cambodian churches emerged with new opportunities and challenges.
What Happens When Christians and Muslims Translate Scripture Side by Side
What Happens When Christians and Muslims Translate Scripture Side by Side
Evangelicals in Chad are celebrating unexpected partnerships—and new converts—from recent projects in minority languages.
The Spiritual Battle of Teen Screen Time
The Spiritual Battle of Teen Screen Time
Kids’ addictions to their phones isn’t a legislative issue. It’s a discipleship one.
Theological Education Can’t Catch Up to Global Church Growth
Theological Education Can’t Catch Up to Global Church Growth
Unless seminaries leave the ivory tower for local leaders in the public square. Like these ones have.
You’re Gonna Need A Bigger Ballot
The Bulletin Episode 27|53min
You’re Gonna Need A Bigger Ballot
GOP presidential candidates offer weak hope and a new anti-LBGTQ law shakes up Uganda.
Died: Paul Eshleman, Who Brought ‘Jesus’ Film to the Ends of the Earth
Died: Paul Eshleman, Who Brought ‘Jesus’ Film to the Ends of the Earth
The Campus Crusade evangelism strategist wanted everyone in the world to hear the good news that God loved them.
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It’s Time to Forgive Each Other Our Pandemic Sins
It’s Time to Forgive Each Other Our Pandemic Sins
As the COVID-19 emergency ends, the church can lead the world into a spirit of amnesty.
Manipur Christians: ‘The Violence Has Shattered Us’
Manipur Christians: ‘The Violence Has Shattered Us’
Many from India’s tribal Kuki community have fled their homes. Amid ongoing violence, returning isn’t an option.
Don’t Pretend the Ugandan Homosexuality Law Is Christian
Don’t Pretend the Ugandan Homosexuality Law Is Christian
Not everything that’s a sin is a crime—let alone one punishable by death.
Nigerian Christians Seek Biblical Parallels for New President They Opposed
Cyrus, Pharaoh, or Xerxes: Nigerian Christians Seek Parallels for New President They Opposed
Bola Tinubu spurned tradition to pick a fellow Muslim as his running mate. Believers wonder if he will champion greater Islamization, be the figure able to resist it, or listen to his evangelical wife.
The Way You Become a Writer with Bret Lott
The Slow WorkEpisode 9|40min
The Way You Become a Writer with Bret Lott
The hidden glamour of discipline and hard work.
I Think I Need a Therapist, Part 2
Viral JesusEpisode 73|48min
I Think I Need a Therapist, Part 2
In her own season of crisis, therapist Sarah Bontrager realized that Jesus is exactly who he said he is.
Amazing Grace, How Sweet the Asian Girl Name
Amazing Grace, How Sweet the Asian Girl Name
How did a name the Puritans made popular take off in Japanese, Korean, and Chinese immigrant circles?
Pope Who Changed the Calendar Is Honored with an Asteroid
Pope Who Changed the Calendar Is Honored with an Asteroid
Gregory XIII joins Martin Luther, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, and many other Christians with an astronomical tribute.
I Find Comfort in the Divine Warrior
I Find Comfort in the Divine Warrior
A surprising psalm changed my view on God’s presence during seasons of trial.
Jordan’s Churches Approve Law on Equal Inheritance for Christian Women
Jordan’s Churches Approve Law on Equal Inheritance for Christian Women
Draft law agreed to by 11 major denominations now needs approval by parliament.
John Starke’s Antidote for Performance Faith
The Russell Moore ShowEpisode 56|49min
John Starke’s Antidote for Performance Faith
The pastor and author talks about the power of Christ’s presence in our lives.
Vengeance Was Theirs: Armenia Honors Christian Assassins, Complicates Path to Peace
Vengeance Was Theirs: Armenia Honors Christian Assassins, Complicates Path to Peace
Pastors and professors reflect on the ethical dilemma of extrajudicial justice against Ottoman officials responsible for genocide, and on commemorating their killers today.
How to Stay Hitched When Your Wife Ditches You
How to Stay Hitched When Your Wife Ditches You
Harrison Scott Key’s latest book gives a tragi-comic take on the Christian humility required to stay married.
Christianity Is a Birth Story
Christianity Is a Birth Story
From the Exodus to the Gospels, Scripture is shot through with images of labor pains leading to joy.
Become a Shadow of Your Future Self
Become a Shadow of Your Future Self
Manifesting isn’t the answer. Consenting to holiness is.
With Drug Overdoses on the Rise, Churches Need an All-Hands-on-Deck Attitude
With Drug Overdoses on the Rise, Churches Need an All-Hands-on-Deck Attitude
Conservative and progressive Christians favor different approaches, and both have their place.
Canadian Christians Launch Collective for Climate Action
Canadian Christians Launch Collective for Climate Action
Tearfund and A Rocha see the impact in humanitarian crises now and want to organize churches to help.
Worship Music Is Emotionally Manipulative. Do You Trust the Leader Plucking the Strings?
Worship Music Is Emotionally Manipulative. Do You Trust the Leader Plucking the Strings?
The Spirit is at work, but so are the mechanisms around high-production sets.
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A Tale of Two New York City Pastors
A Tale of Two New York City Pastors
One formed me. The other entertained me.
God Didn’t Have to Do Anything for Us
God Didn’t Have to Do Anything for Us
It’s easy to forget that even the smallest gifts point to incredible divine abundance.
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Christians Are Asking ChatGPT About God. Is This Different From Googling?
Christians Are Asking ChatGPT About God. Is This Different From Googling?
Experts from around the world explain the consequences of the AI revolution for believers on and off the internet.
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I Think I Need a Therapist
Viral JesusEpisode 72|51min
I Think I Need a Therapist
In our pursuit of mental wellness, author Aundi Kolber helps us appreciate God’s “slow miracles.”
Remembering Tim Keller
The Bulletin Episode 26|55min
Remembering Tim Keller
The New York pastor’s winsome witness taught us all how to seek the good of our cities.
Sola Scripturas: Can Evangelicals Befriend the ‘Protestant Reformers of Islam’?
Sola Scripturas: Can Evangelicals Befriend the ‘Protestant Reformers of Islam’?
Interview with scholar of American Salafism finds commonalities—and potential for engagement—between the austere Islamic interpretive movement and the Christian community most wary of them.
US Slavic Churches Booming with Ukrainian War Refugees
US Slavic Churches Booming with Ukrainian War Refugees
One generation of Soviet refugees is welcoming another.
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Russell Moore: I Already Miss Tim Keller’s Wise Voice
Russell Moore: I Already Miss Tim Keller’s Wise Voice
The late pastor theologian gave strong counsel to me and so many others in ministry.
Tim Keller Changed Church Planting, from City to City
Tim Keller Changed Church Planting, from City to City
From Beirut to Barcelona, pastors reflect on his influence.
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Tim Keller Wanted to Learn from the Global Church. Even Secularizing Europe.
Tim Keller Wanted to Learn from the Global Church. Even Secularizing Europe.
What the Reformed pastor saw in the continent's Christians—and why it earned him the respect of its church planters.
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Yes, You Can End an Abusive Marriage
Yes, You Can End an Abusive Marriage
How Christians can differentiate suffering in a destructive relationship from acting self-sacrificially in a godly partnership.
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O for a Thousand Tongues of Fire
O for a Thousand Tongues of Fire
The Spirit’s descent at Pentecost is a model for diverse and distributed leadership.
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They Sang ‘a Heavenly Song’ in a Dark Chinese Jail
They Sang ‘a Heavenly Song’ in a Dark Chinese Jail
Two Chinese Christian women ministered to their cellmates and prison guards with stories, prayers, and hymns.
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Curtis Chang Says Anxiety Is Opportunity
The Russell Moore ShowEpisode 54|54min
Curtis Chang Says Anxiety Is Opportunity
The theologian, academic, and author invites Christians to rethink their worries.
She Was Born into Slavery. She Became a Missionary to Africa at 56.
She Was Born into Slavery. She Became a Missionary to Africa at 56.
How an American school teacher spread God's love in King Leopold's Congo.
Our Beloved Ones Don’t Become Angels When They Die
Our Beloved Ones Don’t Become Angels When They Die
Despite what Chinese religions and pop culture might suggest, they stay human—and that’s a good thing.
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Blessed Are the Meek Missionaries in Thailand
Blessed Are the Meek Missionaries in Thailand
A Thai couple has spent the past 50 years teaching and practicing contextualized evangelism in their country.
The Birds and the Bees: How Over-Spiritualizing Sex Dismisses Creation
The Birds and the Bees: How Over-Spiritualizing Sex Dismisses Creation
The current debates about sexuality are missing an ecological perspective.
Bonus Episode: Tim Keller’s Heavenly Hope
The Russell Moore ShowEpisode 54|48min
Bonus Episode: Tim Keller’s Heavenly Hope
Remembering the great pastor, theologian, author, and friend.
Fewer Christians Know Families Who Foster or Adopt
Fewer Christians Know Families Who Foster or Adopt
While churches offer more support and encouragement, attendees say they’re less likely to see personal involvement.

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Theological Education Can’t Catch Up to Global Church Growth
Theological Education Can’t Catch Up to Global Church Growth
Unless seminaries leave the ivory tower for local leaders in the public square. Like these ones have.

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