Category : Christian News Around The Web
He Enzheng: Female Missionary Pioneer in Xinjiang
Her faith and sacrifices have inspired many Chinese Christians to devote their lives to mission in the Muslim region. In the 1940s, following a missiological...
Through Compassion Philippines, Locals Can Now Sponsor Children
Following in the footsteps of South Korea, the most-Christian country in Asia opens its own fundraising office. Three years ago, a group of nearly 48...
Southern Baptists to Launch New Org to Oversee Abuse Database
After years of holdups, a task force says the work of abuse reform is too much for volunteers alone. Leaders of the Southern Baptist Convention’s...
Doubt Is a Ladder, Not a Home
Churches should welcome questions. That doesn’t require embracing perpetual doubt. What makes Christianity hard? There are many possible answers to this question. How you answer...
The Quest for a Good Children’s Bible
A children’s ministry veteran explains where kids’ Bibles tend to go wrong—and highlights a few that get it right. The best children’s Bibles are remarkable...
#124: Jesus Denounces the Pharisees (Ancient and Modern)
In this episode, Frank and Tim continue the commentary on every reference to the kingdom of God in the Gospels. This episode covers Matthew 23:13....
Meet the Iranian Christians Crafting an Evangelical Alliance
Introducing 11 of the dozens of diaspora ministries working to unite one of the world’s fastest-growing gospel movements. Last week in Tehran, thousands rallied to...
Big, Big Market: Why CCM Filled ’80s and ’90s Homes
Recent histories, documentaries, and devotionals prompt fans to look back—and perhaps learn some lessons—from the genre’s heyday. The kids and teens of the 1990s are...
The Fault in Our Norms
How do you decide what should be normal in a secularized, fragmented society? The destruction of America’s political norms.” “Don’t normalize that.” “This is not...
Five Books to Encourage Single Parents
Chosen by Anna Meade Harris, author of ‘God’s Grace for Every Family: Biblical Encouragement for Single Parent Families and the Churches That Seek to Love...
Interview: Can Christian Colleges Make the Grade?
An experienced evangelical educator sees challenges ahead—but opportunities too. Of the approximately 900 religiously affiliated colleges in the United States, over 200 maintain some sort...
Political Homelessness Is a Good Start
We ought to remain pilgrims in a time of partisans. “I just feel politically homeless these days.” Within the past six hours, just as I...
The Evil Ideas Behind October 7
The Hamas attacks in Israel have a grotesque ideological history and deserve unflinching moral judgment. The guts of the house spill through its blown-out windows...
Empty Streets to the Empty Grave
While reporting in Israel, photographer Michael Winters captures an unusually vacant experience at the Church of the Holy Sepulcher. Inside the Church of the Holy...
‘God & Country’ Preaches to the Choir
Rob Reiner’s documentary makes a strong case against political extremism in the name of Christ—for those who already agree. Heave an egg out a Pullman...
How a Radio Current Jolted a Christian Leader into Staying in Ministry
After an accident on a radio tower, Federico Magbanua went on to inspire a generation of pastors in the Philippines. When the late Federico “Fred”...