Christianity Today

May 19, 1997

Volume 41, Number 6

June 16 June 16, 1997
May 19
April 28 April 28, 1997

Faith Without Borders: This isn't your father's old-time religion. As the faith explodes in Third World contexts, the church is facing old questions in new ways. Here is how believers in the developing countries are changing the face of Christianity.

Cover Story

Cover Story

Faith Without Borders (Part 1 of 2)

How the developing world is changing the face of Christianity.

Cover Story

Faith Without Borders (Part 2 of 2)

How the developing world is changing the face of Christianity.

Features

Anatomy of a Giver Part 2

American Christians are the nation’s most generous givers, but we aren’t exactly sacrificing.

NBEA: Still Playing Catch-up

NBEA, NAE move slowly to heal racial rifts.

Technology: No Free Cyber Ride

Churches discover old rules apply to new technologies.

Anatomy of a Giver

American Christians are the nation’s most generous givers, but we aren’t exactly sacrificing.

Reconciliation: More Than Partners

Black and white leaders discover the power of two.

Palau Crusade Last in Hong Kong?

Palau Crusade Last in Hong Kong?

Watch Your Vegetables, Johnny

Watch Your Vegetables, Johnny

‘Jesus’ Offensive for Miami Paper

Jesus’ Offensive for Miami Paper

Clinic Contests $1 Million Judgment

Clinic Contests $1 Million Judgment

Religious Leaders Blast Recording

Religious Leaders Blast Recording

Hope ’97 Tour Draws Protesters

Hope ’97 Tour Draws Protesters

Do They Know Us by Our Love?

The first casualty of the culture wars is not truth.

Editorial

To Heaven on a UFO

Heaven’s Gate forces us to ask if it’s “stupid” to die for our beliefs.

Editorial

North Korea’s Hidden Famine

The poor and the weak should not have to starve due to the policies of their government.

Is Persecution Good for the Church?

Sometimes it isn’t.

The Culture Is Overrated

In leaning over to speak to the modern world, I fear we may have fallen in.

Little Cherubs, Little Devils

“We do children a favor when we recognize how sinful they
are.”

Devotions on the Run

Help for going short and deep.

News

Reviews

Robert Bork: Give Me Liberty, But Don’t Give Me Filth

The legal theorist and Supreme Court nominee makes a case for censorship.

Views

Jesus, the Reluctant Miracle Worker

Clearly, Jesus did not come to solve “the problem of pain” while on earth.

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