Cover Story
Cover Story
A World Without the King James Version
Where we would be without the most popular English Bible ever.
Features
The Foot-Washers of Ethiopia
A mysterious disease, misdiagnosed for decades, finds healing in Christian hands.
The Seven Levels of Lying
We lie more than we think. And that’s part of the problem.
Joining the Eternal Song
How liturgical prayer is saving our community from burnout.
Migrating Ministry
One refugee pastor is key to the resettlement of Bhutanese in Texas.
Hunger Strikes
Spike in food prices shifts attention to market access.
Shakespeare, Aesop, or King James?
Which of the following phrases are from the King James Version?
From Russia, with Love
Orthodox Metropolitan Hilarion offers evangelicals more than an olive branch.
More from this Issue
Fraternizing with the Enemy
Paul Louis Metzger engages those outside the faith.
Happy Surprises
They seem to be piling up with this issue.
News
News
Christian Microfinance Stays on a Mission
While scandals rock the microfinance industry, Christian nonprofits diversify their efforts to help the poor.
News
Magic Words: Ghanaian Churches Confront Fake Pastors
Ghana’s church planting boom has left denominations struggling to keep opportunists out of pulpits.
News
Should Faith Healing be Legally Protected?
Observers weigh in on homicide charges for parents who choose faith healing rather than medical care for their children.
News
Passages: ‘Fraudbuster’ Pleads Guilty, Lynne Hybels* Appointed, & More
Recent deaths, elections and awards in the Christian world.
News
Reformed Rap and Hip-Hop
Christian genre pioneers are taking their cues from Calvinist leaders.
News
Quotation Marks
Eugene Peterson’s endorsement, Christopher Hitchens on hope, and Alan Chambers on being offensive.
News
Italians Reclaim Crucifixes, Germans Defy Sex Ed, Baylor Diversifies Board
Important developments in the church and world.
Reviews
Review
Reforming the Reformed
Calvinists, says one Calvinist, misunderstand some of their history and theology. A review of ‘Ten Myths About Calvinism.’
My Top 5 Books on Forgiveness
Picks from Catherine Claire Larson, author of ‘As We Forgive.’
Books to Note
Short reviews of ‘Radical Together,’ ‘The Legacy of the King James Bible,’ and ‘Hitler in the Crosshairs.’
Christianizing the Social Network
Tim Challies looks at emerging technology through a theological lens.
People of the Nook
What Bible smartphone apps tell us about the Book.
Review
America as a Christian Nation? Cherry-Picking from the Past
Christian claims about the United States’ origins need grounding in historical fact.
Wilson’s Bookmarks
Brief Reviews of ‘How Much Land Does a Man Need,’ ‘The Alpine Tales,’ and ‘Life, The Universe, And Everything.’
Views
What’s Wrong with Credit Card Debt?
Observers weigh in on debt’s indication of lack of faith, danger, and potential immorality.
Remember the Red Sea
Why not capitalize on the richness and mystery of our ancient symbols?
Readers Write
Readers respond to the March issue of CT.
Editorial
Good Christian [Bleep!]
The provocative title of a proposed TV show is not the problem. We are.