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Atonement
Why did Jesus die? Christians have been debate and exploring the question since the days when Romans still used crosses. But recent challenges to penal substitutionary ...
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The Lesser Kingdom
What Atonement Theories Tell Us About Our Politics
They were developed in their historical contexts. What does that mean for today?
Bonnie Kristian|
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Lent & Easter special issue
When We Survey the Wondrous Cross
Lent invites us to gain perspective by facing our mortality.
Jay Y. Kim|
Lent & Easter special issue
’Tis Mystery All! The Immortal Dies!
How can we even begin to understand this astonishing, amazing love?
J. Todd Billings|
Lent & Easter special issue
The Stunning Humility of God
Jesus’ gruesome death didn’t happen randomly or accidentally. He knew very well what was coming his way.
Fernando Ortega|
Lent & Easter special issue
Why We Sing Such a Bloody Song
The power of “There Is a Fountain” is its insistence that Jesus' death was real, was messy, and made all the difference.
Rachel Gilson|
Lent & Easter Special Issue
Were You There When They Crucified My Lord?
There are no easy answers to the spiritual’s convicting questions.
Patricia Raybon|
Lent & Easter Special Issue
Christ the Lord Is Risen Today!
Reflections on Wesley’s great hymn of suffering and salvation.
Jen Wilkin|
Lent & Easter Special Issue
May We Be Shaped by the Songs of the Cross
Devotional readings for Lent from Christianity Today.
Kelli B. Trujillo|
Book Review
Philip Yancey, as Few Could Have Imagined Him
The writer’s new memoir sheds light on an upbringing steeped in bigotry and a lifetime of “useful” pain.
Leslie Leyland Fields|
Book Review
Shame Is Often Toxic and Harmful. Sometimes, It’s Just What We Deserve.
A Christian philosopher pushes back on attempts to rid ourselves of this unloved emotion.
David Baggett|
Book Review
Twentieth-Century Theology Lost Sight of Something Essential about the Trinity
It’s time to recover the teaching that Father, Son, and Spirit act as one, with no “division of labor” between them.
Matthew Barrett|
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Sin Makes Us Thirsty. Find Refreshment at the Cross.
Jesus went without water so we could drink eternally from the fountain of God’s grace.
Anthony J. Carter and Lee Fowler|
Spirited Life
The Story of Barabbas Is No Mere Prisoner Swap
Much more was at stake than a criminal’s fate or a crowd’s preference.
Andrew Wilson|
我們都知道基督的臨終話語，但我們能解釋有什麼“成了”嗎？
關於十字架上的高潮時刻的仔細思考
Andrew Wilson|
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我们都知道基督的临终话语，但我们能解释有什么“成了”吗？
关于十字架上的高潮时刻的仔细思考
Andrew Wilson|
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The Cross Is God’s Answer to Black Rage
How Christ’s death and resurrection speak to the particular suffering of African Americans.
Esau McCaulley|
Spirited Life
We All Know Christ’s Dying Words. But Can We Define the ‘It’ That Is ‘Finished’?
A closer look at the climactic moment on the cross.
Andrew Wilson|
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Book Review
I Don’t Know Why the Atonement ‘Works,’ But I Know It Does
Christ taking our place on the cross doesn’t always make sense. It doesn't have to.
Mark Galli|
Evangelical Distinctives
It Doesn’t Get Any More Personal
Why evangelicals give pride of place to penal substitutionary understandings of the Cross.
Mark Galli|
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The Wrath the World Needs
An excerpt from ‘The Crucifixion,’ CT's 2017 Beautiful Orthodoxy Book of the Year.
Fleming Rutledge|

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