Christianity Today

August 11, 1997

Volume 41, Number 9

September 1 September 1, 1997
August 11
July 14 July 14, 1997

The Spirit Hasn't Left the Mainline: Off the deep end? Over the edge? Not yet, say an Episcopal bishop, a Methodist chaplain, and a Presbyterian pastor who are struggling to save their denominations.

Cover Story

Cover Story

The Spirit Hasn’t Left Mainline (Part 1 of 3)

A forum on why and how we should save denominations.

Features

The Education of Ed Dobson, Part 1

How a lieutenant in the Moral Majority rediscovered the power of the local church.

Apology Follows Hanegraaff Attack

Apology Follows Hanegraaff Attack

Firefighter Pastor in Hot Water

Firefighting Pastor in Hot Water

Leaders Criticize Supreme Court

Leaders Criticize Supreme Court

Same-Sex Rites Cause Campus Stir

Same-Sex Rites Cause Campus Stir

Presbyterian Groups Sever CRC Ties

Presbyterian Groups Sever CRC Ties

Religious Freedom Faces Cutback

Religious Freedom Faces Cutback

Church of the Martyrs

Copts thrive in the face of bloody carnage, legal restraint, anddiscrimination.

The Quest for the Historical Paul

Would your congregation want this apostle to be its pastor?

From Aaron to Zwingli

And not forgetting epigonation.

Just As He Is

Two books highlight why Billy Graham is the ‘man of thecentury.’

At the Crossroads

The battle for a denomination’s soul.

Editorial

The Speck in Mickey’s Eye

We live in a wildly pluralistic society.

Editorial

To the Jew First

Witnessing to the Jews is nonnegotiable.

News

News

RFRA Coalition Frays in Wake of Ruling

After “Boerne v Flores,” a fight over what’s next: Federal laws, state laws, or a consitutional amendment.

News

Building Houses, Building Bridges

The creative ministry of Casas por Cristo is bringing togetherAnglo, Latino pastors.

Views

Quoting the Bible Isn’t Enough

“It’s heresy to tell believers not to cite their Bibles,” the station manager fumed.

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