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The Not-for-Profit Surge
Even in tough times, your favorite charities are doing better than anyone expected.
Features
Books Uncommon and Offbeat
Short reviews of The Divine Commodity, Something’s Rising, and The Reason For Crows.
Keeping Holy Ground Holy
A new survey suggests that seekers are not looking for user-friendly, mall-like buildings.
Theology in Wood and Concrete
Six Protestant churches that strive to match form with faith.
Abolishing Homelessness in Ten Years
Philip Mangano, the federal ‘homeless czar,’ says, ‘Yes we can.’
What Do Prayer Studies Prove?
When a landmark study suggests that intercessory prayer may actually hurt patients instead of help them, you have to wonder.
Augustine’s Origin of Species
How the great theologian might weigh in on the Darwin debate.
Out of Step and Fine with It
Why Tullian Tchividjian, the grandson of the Most Admired Man in America, thinks Christians need to become unfashionable.
CreationWatch
Websites to help you rediscover the beauty of planet Earth this spring.
Q & A: Carl Moeller
The president and CEO of Open Doors USA updated CT on North Korea, which the group ranks as the world’s worst persecutor of Christians.
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More Giving, Less Taxing
President Obama’s tax plan will hurt the very people he’s trying to help.
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‘The Perfect Hybrid’
At 26, Joshua DuBois has already been a pastor and a congressional fellow, and is now the President’s faith-based point man.
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Learning from Widows
Despite being laid off, one woman is committed to supporting three children.
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A Simple, Old-Fashioned Fundraiser
How does an Anabaptist charity get donors to give $1,200 a year?
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Passages
Mark Young becomes president of Denver Seminary, Mary Hulst becomes chaplain of Calvin College, and other transitions in the Christian world.
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Be Careful What You Wish For
Access to federal money may be mixed blessing for embryonic research.
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News Briefs: May 01, 2009
Todd Bentley marries former intern, Oral Roberts University and Joyce Meyer Ministries become accredited, and other recent news.
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Quotation Marks
Comments on generic evangelicals, Habitat’s demolition crews, and other topics from recent news.
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In Over His Pay Grade
When science is made ‘apolitical’ and ‘unencumbered by religion,’ it’s usually to hyper-politicize and hyper-sacralize it.
Reviews
From the Printing Press to the iPhone
Shane Hipps urges Christians to discern the technology spirits.
Views
Praying ‘Deliver Us from Evil’
Quotations to stir heart and mind.
Surveying the Wondrous Cross
Understanding the Atonement is about more than grasping a theory.
Readers Write
Your responses to the March 2009 issue of Christianity Today.
Why We Need Earthquakes
Without them, the planet couldn’t support creatures like us.