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Former Bergdahl Pastor Calls for Mercy for 'Prodigal Son' Bowe
"Christians are getting engaged in the lynching," he says. "In any other situation, we'd be hugging the parents."
Sheryl Blunt|
Book Review
Would You Share the Gospel with Hitler's Worst Henchmen?
Meet Henry Gerecke, the American chaplain who embodied Christ’s mission to seek the lost, no matter how loathsome.
Lyle Dorsett|
News
Israeli Military's Call-Up of Arab Christians Labeled 'Intimidation'
Attempt at increasing recruits ten-fold occurs against backdrop of stalled peace talks, Hamas-PLO reconciliation.
Dale Gavlak and Timothy C. Morgan|
News
Israel Separates Christian and Muslim Arabs (Legally) for the First Time
(UPDATED) But Israeli Baptist leader says most Arab Christians will refuse unprecedented offer of special minority representation.
Dale Gavlak and Kate Tracy|
From Her.meneutics
Toxic Leaders in Our Ranks
New Army research could inform how the church fosters healthier, godlier leadership.
Dorothy Greco, guest writer|
Israel
Israel's Arab Christians and Jews: Brothers in Arms?
A priest and a sea captain’s solution to saving Mideast Christianity: Join the Israeli military.
Dale Gavlak in Amman, Jordan|
Onward, Christian Couple
How marriages can survive deployment—with some help from the church.
Kate Shellnutt|
From Her.meneutics
A Higher Calling to Protect
Christians' deeper considerations of women in combat.
Courtney Reissig|
From Her.meneutics
Female Heroes in a New Kind of Combat
Military women already serve and sacrifice in today's wars.
Kate Shellnutt|
Open Question
Given Deborah, Jael, and Judith, Why Shouldn't Women Serve in Combat?
Three views on the warrior women of the Bible and today, as the Pentagon announces it's lifting the ban.
Owen Strachan, Jan McCormack, and Alan "Blues" Baker|
Wire Story
Is the Petraeus Scandal a Religious Affair?
Some see echoes of King David.
Daniel Burke, Religion News Service|
Wire Story
Church Leaders Are Reshaping Ministry for 1 Million Returning Vets
Former military members need time and attention, but not necessarily programs.
Adelle M. Banks, Religion News Service|
Speaking Out
How to Treat Veterans in Your Church
Recognizing them and their service doesn't mean making them stand up on Sunday morning.
Logan Mehl-Laituri|
Interview
The Truth About World War II's True Shepherds
Chaplains watched over their flocks in the midst of great danger.
Interview by Lisa Velthouse|
Book Review
Fighting to Die: Confusion About the Purpose of Martyrdom
Logan Mehl-Laituri dreamt of pacifist martyrdom in Iraq, but his reasons for seeking this fate are troubling.
Joe Carter|
From Her.meneutics
Marriage, War, and Lent: Practicing Love During Separation
What my husband's military deployment has taught me about the spiritual disciplines.
Lisa Velthouse, guest blogger|
News
Chaplains Watch and Wait after DADT Ends
Some chaplains are more cautious than others as the military lifts the ban on gays and lesbians from serving openly.
Sarah Pulliam Bailey|
Open Question
Drones: Is It Wrong to Kill by Remote Control?
Christian thinkers weigh in on whether the U.S. should use unmanned predator drones to target enemy forces.
Paul F. M. Zahl, Daniel M. Bell Jr., and Brian Stiltner|
Theology in the News
Atheists in the Foxholes—as Chaplains
Why the military's inclusion of non-believing chaplains matters.
Owen Strachan|
Contra Mundum
Doctrinal Boot Camp
Conforming to the truth of the faith is necessary for survival.
Chuck Colson|

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