Cover Story
Cover Story
7 Practical Things the Church Can Do for Veterans
How spiritual communities can tend the hurting souls of veterans.
Features
Kevin Vanhoozer, Drama King
The theologian’s career has been about helping Christians play their part in the great divine story.
After Mars Hill, Will the Multisite Church Movement Grow Up?
More small churches are joining big ones in order to keep their doors open. Can multisite congregations grow without treating congregations as little more than real estate?
God Is Like a Movie Director
Though unseen and unheard, he orchestrates the details of our lives—even when they are falling apart.
David Brooks: We Need to Start Talking about Sin and Righteousness Again
The New York Times columnist asks what it takes to build character in a ‘Big Me’ culture.
More from this Issue
Hidden Casualties
How to see and serve veterans this summer.
Reply All
Readers respond to the April issue via letters, tweets, and blogs.
News
News
Yes, Jesus Has Always Been Our Boyfriend
The biggest difference between old and new hymns isn’t Trinitarian theology.
News
Gleanings: June 2015
Important developments in the church and the world (as they appeared in our June issue).
News
A Second Chance for Elijah Gabriel
A snapshot of Christian witness in the world (as it appeared in our June issue).
Reviews
The Selfie’s Deeper Tale
It’s not always about self-aggrandizement.
My Top 5 Books That Can Save Your Life
Gregory Wolfe chooses works that can bring you back from the abyss.
Review
How Dante’s Poetry Rescued Rod Dreher from Despair
The popular blogger leaned on ‘The Divine Comedy’ when his world was falling apart.
The Poverty Fighters’ Bible
Six years later, ‘When Helping Hurts’ is still shaking up the church’s approach to charity.
New & Noteworthy Books
Compiled by Matt Reynolds
Views
Is It Robbing God to Tithe on Your After-Tax (Not Gross) Income?
The Israelites were never subject to withholding upward of 15 percent.
Can We Declutter Our Way to Christ?
On the minimalism trend and the allure of living with less.
Brothers, We Are Not Managers
We have forgotten the Bible’s rich language for loving the church.