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Families Use Our Church to Get into Private School. What Do I Do?
CT advice columnists also weigh in on theological disagreements at church and living above reproach.
The Bible Is More Than a Book to Know
It’s a story to inhabit. And pastors must lead the way.
Let the Locals Lead
Native church planters are preaching, evangelizing, and discipling in places foreign missionaries are struggling to reach.
Be Honest About Your Motives for Mission Trips
Short-term missions are complicated and often done poorly. But with wisdom and transparency, a medical missionary explains, they can be hugely helpful.
Three Surprising Advantages Small Churches Have with Gen Z
New research shows that when it comes to reaching young people, size isn’t a limitation—it’s an asset.
From Our Community
Christianity Today “Stands in the Gap”
For Chris Davis, Christianity Today meets pastors who find themselves in a gray space.
Shape up, Sheeple
The church needs faithful sheep as much as faithful shepherds.
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El Salvador’s Crackdown Sweeps Up Pastor and Legal Advocate
José Ángel Pérez and Ruth López are imprisoned without visitors; Christian non-profit Cristosal suspended activities in the country after receiving threats.
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Foreign-Born Religious Leaders Face Deportation. This Bill Could Change That.
The Religious Workforce Protection Act could allow many churches and ministries to keep their pastors.
Pastor, Don’t Be Afraid to Talk About Money
The money talk is ministry too. Preaching on generosity isn’t about guilt trips or fundraising goals—it’s about forming disciples who trust God and treasure Christ.