Cover Story
Cover Story
World Vision’s Forgotten Founder
A Korean pastor helped birth one of the world’s largest charities. Why did he disappear from history?
Features
Love in the Desert of Lent
This season’s greatest gift has nothing to do with discipline.
The Moral Order of the World Points to God
The so-called “moral argument” gives evidence of God’s existence. But it also directs us to his goodness and grace.
Fighting Anxiety With the Old Testament
The ancient Scriptures are a surprising source of support in our struggles with stress.
Before Christ Rose, He Was Dead
The truth of Holy Saturday is that God is with us, even in our mortality.
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Medium Matters
Like Christians of old, we’re embracing the new.
Our April Issue: Behind the Scenes
Honoring the hidden heroes of our past can start right now.
Reply All
Responses to our January/February issue.
Testimony
I Was Warned to Keep My Distance from ‘Infidels.’ Then One Prayed for My Family.
How a son of the Arabian Gulf met the Son of God in a strange new place.
News
News
Why Gideons International Is Scaling Back Bible Printing
How the Scripture distribution ministry is adapting for 2020 and beyond.
News
How Christian Colleges Have Been Revising Student Handbooks Since Obergefell
Schools wrestle with best ways to serve LGBT students, stay true to traditional teachings.
News
They’re Not From the US. But They’re Ministering to the Nation’s Soldiers
Foreign-born chaplains serve growing diversity in American military.
Reviews
The ‘Over There’ Era of Missions Is Over
Nowadays, the Western church needs to send ambassadors to its own culture.
Review
God Likes You. He Really Likes You!
Scripture has a resounding reply to our doubts about his longing to be with us.
Review
Youth Ministry Needs Less Fun and More Joy
The collapse of an older, activities-driven model has created room for a gospel-centered alternative.
Five Books That Capture the Blessings of Getting Older
Chosen by Michelle Van Loon, author of “Becoming Sage: Cultivating Meaning, Purpose, and Spirituality in Midlife” (Moody Publishers).
New & Noteworthy Fiction
Chosen by Valerie Fraser Luesse, a magazine editor, award-winning travel writer, and author of “Missing Isaac” and “Almost Home” (Revell).
Views
God’s Mercies Aren’t So New
Why an ancient bishop taught new believers about grace using the Old Testament.
Let Bible Reading Get Back to Basics
The best tools and strategies are deceptively simple.