Sudden death gives way to anticipated mortality. A review of Last Rights.

They may not step forward. Here's how to find the leaders you need.

Plus: Methodist locale loses tax exemption over gay ceremony stand, bad grades for Oxford's Christian schools, Dobson nixes Thompson again, and hundreds of other stories from online sources around the world.

Luci Shaw's tribute to L'Engle, a writer and friend.

How should we deal with 12 million illegal immigrants?

Love him or hate him, Mark Driscoll is helping people meet Jesus in one of America's least-churched cities.

For the last week, I have been tracking my junk mail. In five days I received the following …

This month, let's consider the spiritual practice of prayer. Prayer not as ritual but as a means to relationship; as conversation initiated by the Holy Spirit, in which our primary role is to listen.

The President's speechwriter on the challenges of practicing what we preach.

That's what proponents of a proposed Planned Parenthood abortion clinic near Chicago seem to be saying.

Become an effective mentor for other women.