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Remembering Larry Hurtado, Leading Researcher of Early Christian Worship
The Edinburgh New Testament professor modeled faithful scholarship with his work on historic devotion to Jesus.
Holly J. Carey|November 27, 2019
Cover Story
The First ChristianSubscriber Access Only
Mary’s preeminent example as a Christ follower neither began or ended at Christmas.
Jennifer Powell McNutt and Amy Beverage Peeler|November 22, 2019
Women
The Most Diverse Movement in History
Christianity has been a multicultural, multiracial, multiethnic movement since its inception.
Rebecca McLaughlin|October 14, 2019
The Exchange
The Linkage Between Church Planting and Developing New Christians
Since the time of the Epistles, church planting has been a natural outflow of the Great Commission.
Ed Stetzer|September 09, 2019
Christian history
The Bonhoeffer That History Overlooked
In 1946, a man named Ernst Lohmeyer disappeared from East Germany. It took me three decades to piece together his story.
James R. Edwards|June 18, 2019
Speaking Out
The Age of Pelagius
An ancient heresy continues to affect our culture in surprising ways.
Joshua Hawley|June 04, 2019
Women
Bonhoeffer: Advent Is Like a Prison Cell
In the midst of Nazi resistance, this Christian martyr offered three models for the season of waiting.
Elisabeth Rain Kincaid|December 11, 2018
Women
The Case for an Early Christmas
Christian history gives us reason to see Advent and Christmas as coexistent, not separate.
Courtney Ellis|November 29, 2018
Editorial
Where We Got It WrongSubscriber Access Only
CT’s greatest essays of old still speak today. But on civil rights, we failed our readers.
Mark Galli|November 27, 2018
Women
She Shaped Me: 10 Exemplars of Faith
Christian leaders reflect on the women from history who’ve influenced them.
Kelli B. Trujillo|September 24, 2018
Evangelical Distinctives: Other Views
What Is Evangelicalism?
A simple definition based in doctrine, history, or sociology won’t do. But a vibrant stream really does exist.
Bruce Hindmarsh|March 14, 2018
CT Pastors
What Should Ministry Look Like in Post-Christian America?Subscriber Access Only
Four church leaders weigh in.
Claude Alexander, Matt Chandler, Danah Himes, & James Emery White|February 27, 2018
Cover Story
How a Humble Evangelist Changed Christianity As We Know ItSubscriber Access Only
Churches were divided. Believers eschewed cultural influence. Liberal modernism was on the move. Then God made Billy Graham.
Michael S. Hamilton|February 21, 2018
Christian History
Why the Enslaved Adopted the Religion of Their Masters—and Transformed It
The story of early African-American Christianity proves the power of the Resurrection against oppression.
Dante Stewart|February 12, 2018
CT Pastors
What Christians in the US Can Learn from Immigrant PastorsSubscriber Access Only
For those who met Christ elsewhere, Americanized Christianity can look a bit strange.
Marshall Shelley|January 11, 2018
Christian History
Religious Life on the High Seas
An interview with Stephen Berry about faith and seafaring when the world traveled mostly by ship.
Interview by Lynneth Miller|September 19, 2017
Pivot
Why I’m Not Worried About The Future Of The Church – Or The Church Of The Future
Churches that adapt their methods to advance Jesus’ mission will struggle, but survive and thrive.
Karl Vaters|July 26, 2017
CT Pastors
What Makes Your Church Your Church?
3 building blocks to help you tell your story.
Marian V. Liautaud|April 19, 2017
Pivot
Is Church Growth a Solution Looking for a Problem?
The apostles addressed a broad range of church issues, but no New Testament writer ever told a church to get bigger.
by Karl Vaters|February 15, 2017
News
Why Two Tombs Compete for Jesus' BurialSubscriber Access Only
Historic renovations at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre won't change some Protestants' preference for the Garden Tomb.
Gordon Govier|November 30, 2016
Top Story December 14, 2019
British Evangelicals Brace for Brexit
News
British Evangelicals Brace for Brexit
Politics remain divisive, but churches seek unity in prayer.
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