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Modern Secularism Makes No Sense Without Christianity
A new book argues that early Protestant thinking helped fuel an anti-supernatural worldview. But that worldview retains more Protestantism than it cares to admit. Where...
Jesus Didn’t Grasp for Status. But I Sure Do.
He “made himself nothing by taking the very nature of a servant.” I dread admitting I don’t have a fancy new job. This past spring,...
Theocracy Is Not the Enemy of Pluralism
God’s rule is inherently true and doesn’t require that we force it on anyone. A liberal acquaintance told me recently that while he generally dislikes...
There Is No President Who Is Righteous, No, Not One
A government built on the assumption of its leader’s good character is a government badly built. The Supreme Court’s Monday ruling on presidential immunity from...
After Protests Turn Violent, Kenyan Churches Stand with Gen Z
The Sunday after authorities killed people protesting a finance bill, many pastors call for justice. Among the many people William Ruto thanked after winning Kenya’s...
Interview: Evangelical School Exemplifies Special Needs Education in Jordan
Director describes how Alliance school’s “Christian spirit” addresses social challenges to achieve academic inclusion of students with disabilities. Ten years ago, evangelicals in Jordan helped pioneer...
Another Kanakuk Abuse Survivor Sues Camp for Fraud
Twenty years after a trusted counselor used faith to groom him for abuse, a Colorado man says he is trying to reclaim part of his...
Biblical Reflections from a Ukrainian Theologian’s War Diary
As Russia’s invasion fades from Western interest, daily musings from an evangelical seminary leader remind readers of the war’s ongoing reality for Ukrainian Christians who...
Presidential Debates Can’t Help Us Face the Future
Character matters more than talking points in choosing a leader. And it’s hard to know what questions to ask about it. This piece was adapted...
A New Blueprint for Chinese Churches: Beyond the Four Walls
In a rapidly urbanizing China, some houses of worship are taking inspiration from the Bible while rethinking local architectural tradition. A scroll-shaped steeple. An imposing...
Rites of Passage Can Help Boys Become Men
Jesus’ initiation in Jerusalem can guide American churches in raising Christian men. Twin crises afflict contemporary America: The Great Dechurching and The End of Men,...
CRC Tells LGBTQ-Affirming Congregations to Retract and Repent
Congregations that don’t comply with its traditional stance have a year to enter a process of discipline and restoration. Two years ago, the Christian Reformed...
Arab Israeli Christians Stay and Serve as Gaza War Riles Galilee
With tens of thousands displaced from the northern border with Lebanon, believers balance their Palestinian and Israeli identities in pursuit of peace with all. One...
#133: Jesus Sends Out the Seventy
In this episode, Frank continues the commentary on every reference to the kingdom of God in the Gospels. This episode covers Luke 10:1-9. For more...
After Roe’s Reversal, Most Churches Still Aren’t Involved with a Local Pregnancy Center
Over two years of new state-level restrictions, younger Christians, Hispanics, and megachurch attendees are more likely to say their congregation supports their community’s alternative to...