January, 2003

Is religious jewelry just a smokescreen?

“Aid agencies fight starvation, Mugabe’s brutal politics in Zimbabwe”

Muslim rebel attacks force school closures

J.I. Packer has strong words for those who don’t feel called to agitate for reform

“Mutuals.com’s Vice Fund invests in gambling, tobacco, and alcohol”

“Comments on Islam, denominational tensions, and motorcycle evangelism”

“Financial transparency is a must, even when it’s not legally required”

Churches do not have to wait for safer 15-passenger vans.

Orthodox use prayer and sacraments to heal drug addicts in Russia

“For evangelical insiders, Randall Balmer’s one-man encyclopedia can be fun”

Grieving a Suicide explores the violent emotions survivors face

“Teaching the Dead Bird to Sing wrestles with overwork, discouragement, and doubt”

Max Lucado’s A Love Worth Giving shows that the model for loving was set by Jesus

“With this salesman and Christian, what you see is what you get”

Hero for Humanity shows how faith can change government

“Repressive regime requires Christians to register, but won’t process their applications”

ETS to examine whether Clark Pinnock and John Sanders can remain members

“The events, people, and ideas of the past year that have or will significantly shape evangelical life, thought, or mission”

“Abortion, judgeships, cloning ban are top priorities for conservative Christians”

“Baptist evangelist irks LDS, but court is on his side”

Conservatives circulate petition to discipline those defying church law on homosexual clergy

Relief agencies push Bush to reverse sharp decline in refugee resettlement program

Chatting with a born-again paradox

Shelter Now’s Georg Taubmann talks about ministry and security in the former Taliban state

Sometimes loving a denomination requires you to fight

One of the world’s earliest Christian cultures totters on the edge of extinction

The President and evangelist talked about sexual ethics long before Monica

‘The idea of winning was ridiculous.’

Campolo has sworn to cut back many times, but still couldn’t say no to speaking engagements.