Behind every inactive member lies a story to be heard and a hurt to be healed.

This article was a collaboration of Bernard Michel, and the editor, working from notes by Eve Bock and Josef Smolik, whose work appears elsewhere in this issue.

Marriages seared by unfaithfulness can be restored, but the healing process requires more than mere forgiveness.

Eight evangelical leaders have been asked to mediate a dispute sparked by the banning of Tony Campolo from Youth Congress '85.

An interview with Lynn Buzzard

Leadership Forum

We all feel wounded by a critic's arrows, but they can become goads to progress.

The black church has often failed to manage conflict because it believes conflict is wrong.