Christianity Today’s 2024 Book Awards
Our picks for the books most likely to shape evangelical life, thought, and culture.
Some of Christianity’s Biggest Skeptics Are Becoming Vocal Converts
These “New Christians” are the result of apologetic work spanning decades. But is their faith merely intellectual?
Miracles Are Outlasting the Arguments Against Them
New Testament scholar Craig Keener investigates contemporary accounts of “signs and wonders,” while suggesting that many grounds for skepticism are behind the times.
Meet the Conservative Evangelicals Practicing ‘Strategic Hibernation’ in the American Northwest
They might embrace their marginal status, but they don’t plan on staying marginal forever.
Leaving Liberty
After a decade of declining black enrollment on campus, a tweet set off several recent departures among black students and staff.
The Good Ministers of the Silver Screen
Sure, there are badly-written clergy at TV and the movies. But it’s the good ones that tell us something about what it is to be a minister.
Faith-Based Medicine for Fractured Nations
Where conflict has torn a country apart, religion can play an important role in bringing it back together.
Faithful Presence
James Davison Hunter says our strategies to transform culture are ineffective, and the goal itself is misguided.
Books to Note
Short reviews of recent books worth considering.
The Fountain, Dé jé Vu, Bobby, Bond and more …;
The Fountain bewilders and Dé jé Vu puzzles. Plus, Christian film critics respond to Casino Royale, Happy Feet, Bobby, Fast Food Nation, Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus, Deck the Halls, Tenacious D: The Pick of Destiny, Let’s Go to Prison, and more views on Deliver Us from Evil, The Departed, The Last King of Scotland, Stranger than Fiction, The Queen, Babel, and One Night with the King.