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Cover Story: Out of the Flood
Three teens survived a rising river at a Bible camp in Comfort, Texas. Would their faith?

Brittney Martin | June 21, 2018

Science
Sex Offenders Groom Churches Too
How predatory behavior goes undetected in congregations.

Kimberly Harris | June 08, 2018

Women
Q&A: We Need a Christ-Centered Theology of Trauma
Therapist Hermeisha Hopson offers a clinically informed, scripturally sound approach to treating #MeToo victims and other survivors.

Morgan Lee | June 06, 2018

Women
Babies Need Their Moms. But Moms Need Paid Leave.
“Conservatives love my family-first message, but you have to pay for that message,” says researcher.

Katelyn Beaty | March 12, 2018

Women
Feeling Loved by God Buffers Body Esteem in Men More Than Women
Two psychologists at Hope College respond to Christian young adults who struggle with body satisfaction.

Interview by Rebecca Randall | March 07, 2018

Science
Behaving Like Children or Chimps?
Psychology study offers insight on why Jesus calls us to be like children.

Stephanie Zhang | March 01, 2018

Science
Can Pain Cultivate Empathy in Us?
Research suggests yes, and even the unlikely can grow. But our suffering Savior is the best model.

Kimberly Harris | February 23, 2018

Evangelism
Evangelism, Meet Soul Care
Why we need to love ourselves to effectively love our neighbor and share the gospel.

Kimberly Penrod Pelletier | February 01, 2018

Book Review
Behavioral Science Catches Up to the Bible
Research is confirming ancient wisdom about human nature. But can it really make us better people?

Rob Moll | January 29, 2018

Women
Your Childhood Wounds May Be Hurting Your Marriage
Lessons from attachment theory on building secure and trusting intimacy.

Dorothy Littell Greco | January 24, 2018

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Researchers: Faith Helps Mass Shooting Survivors
Psychologists find support from community and trust in God make a measurable impact.
Willow Creek Splits with Exodus International
Decision is among a series of departures for ex-gay organization.

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