January, 2004

Joni Eareckson Tada is driven forward by hymns of praise and her sovereign God.

Chinese intelligence and security forces attack anew.

InterVarsity campus work hits home at Christianity Today

Lauren Winner’s latest book explores how 11 aspects of Judaism can enrich Christian practice

Deaths, promotions, and other tidbits from the religion world.

The events, people, and ideas of the past year that Christianity Today‘s news editors believe have shaped, or will significantly shape, evangelical life, thought, or mission.

The Best Christian Writing 2004 is an eclectic sampling from the spectrum of Christianity.

Membership in the Church of Scotland has dropped 22 percent—is that enough?

A pastorally minded professor Challenges us to get angry the way God does.

These Christian reflections look at biblical, historical, and modern perspectives on aging.

Unlike gnosis, the gospel is not for the few, the proud, the knowledgeable.

A Roman Catholic archdiocese sues over the word catholic.

Anglican bishop in Sudan sees massive church growth.

One person’s improvement is another person’s degeneration.

“Bishops hold charges against dissenting clergy, but division and suspicion abound”

Growing pro-gay business agenda jeopardizes religious employees.

Activists want Washington to confront Communist leaders for torturing and killing Christians

Egyptian state security police arrested and tortured Christian converts

How to become a diverse organization and keep your sanity

“Mike Yaconelli took risks, and tens of thousands of evangelicals loved him for it.”

“The events, people, and ideas of the past year that Christianity Today’s news editors believe have shaped, or will significantly shape, evangelical life, thought, or mission”

Bush administration drastically lowers goals for faith-based initiative.

His faithfulness speaks louder than the few words devoted to him.

Johnny Cash retells six years in the life of his hero, the apostle Paul.