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Chasing the Storyteller
David Cunningham’s faith informs his filmmaking.
News
News
Share Sacred Spaces?
Observers discuss whether churches should lend worship space to other religions.
Christian Names
Does giving your child a biblical name enhance the child’s spiritual development?
News
Sudan Splits, Congress Rejects ‘Civility,’ and More News from Our March Issue
Important developments in the church and world.
News
Quotation Marks
Lil Wayne on reading the Bible, fitness guru on Billy Graham, and Richard Land on ‘a bridge too far.’
News
Egypt’s Christians After Mubarak
They were protesting a church attack when the Tahrir Square demonstrations began. Political change likely won’t undo deep tensions with Muslims.
Reviews
Books to Note
Short reviews of recent books worth considering.
Review
The Vindication of Constantine
The much maligned emperor receives a much needed makeover. A review of ‘Defending Constantine.’
Review
Eugene Peterson: A Pastor’s Journey
The memoirist reads the text of his life, and addresses the parlous state of the pastoral calling.
Wilson’s Bookmarks
Short Reviews of ‘Confessing History,’ ‘The Word Exchange,’ and ‘Anger, Mercy, Revenge.’
The End of Worship Wars
But we’re still learning from one another.
The Trajectory of Worship
What’s really happening when we praise God in song?
Worship in Black and White
Racial reconciliation happens when we not only sing each other’s songs but learn the stories embedded in those songs.
Pop Goes the Worship
Religion professor T. David Gordon says Muzak has shaped singing in church.
Whatever Happened to Amazing Grace?
Why John Newton’s famous hymn failed to win, place, or show.
The Hymns That Keep on Going
The 27 worship songs that have made the hymnal cut time and again.
Q & A: Bobby Jindal on his Vision
Louisiana’s governor talks about his conversion and policy priorities.
My Top 5 Books On Dating
Picks by Camerin Courtney, the author of “Table for One” and co-author of “The UnGuide to Dating.”
Views
Should the Jobless Tithe Unemployment Benefits?
Observers discuss a stewardship dilemma.
In Praise of Confidence
Doubt is to be endured, not celebrated.
John Stott: The Man Who Wouldn’t Be Bishop
Discernment and discipline have enabled him to touch lives worldwide.
Editorial
The Curse of Blasphemy Laws
An upsurge of democracy should bring religious freedom to the Muslim world.
Readers Write
What you thought of the January 2011 issue of Christianity Today.