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I Sold My Body and Couldn’t Quit Heroin. But God Pursued Me.
Some faithful Christian women visited the dressing room at my strip club and showed me the love of Christ.
Evangelicals Debate Sterilization
Vasectomies and tube tying are more common among evangelicals than many realize. Do they have biblical warrant?
Testimony
Born a Woman, I Spent Six Years Living as a Man. Then God Showed Me My True Identity.
God’s voice reached me through a compassionate Christian couple.
Let the Little Children Hang with Church Grandmas
In our age-segregated society, I’m grateful for the elder saints who counsel and invest in my children.
Featured Resources
The Revival That Wasn’t—and the One That May Be
Young people remain deeply wary of large institutions, but they are undeniably interested in faith.
You Don’t Graduate from Discernment
As you seek your vocation with diploma in hand, the way of the Cross must still shape your days.
Will the Church Enter the Guys’ Group Chat?
Young men are looking for online presence. The church needs to offer more than weekly breakfasts.
Qualms & Proverbs
What’s the Difference Between Privilege and Blessing?
CT advice columnists also weigh in on enjoying unnecessary luxuries and the nature of fun.
‘We’re God’s Guerilla Warriors’
Theologian Fleming Rutledge sits down with CT’s Ashley Hales to discuss the Crucifixion, the Resurrection, and how Christianity isn’t self-help.
With Bible Translation in India’s Hadoti Language, ‘God Came Closer’
A missionary from south India initiated the translation in the language spoken by millions in southeastern Rajasthan state.
Q&A: Eric Mason on Ministering to Men and Witnessing in Politics
The Philadelphia-based pastor discusses how the church can engage Black men and have a biblical approach to government.
Helping the Church Think Clearly
A note from CT’s President in our March/April issue.
Brokenness Does Not Have the Final Say
The Resurrection is the declaration that death did not hold Jesus because it could not hold Jesus.
Motherhood Was Supposed to Be a Slog. I Found Joy Instead.
Now I’m learning to navigate a season of joy faithfully—and with open hands.
The Sweet Seriousness of Lent
How shall we express this paradoxical gladness and sadness of Lent?
Worship, Bible Studies, and Restoration in South Korea’s Nonprofit Prison
Somang Prison, the only private and Christian-run penitentiary in Asia, seeks to treat inmates with dignity—and it sees results.
Feasts Amid Fasting
Even in our deepest sadness, we experience deep breaths of grace.
Late to a 1,400-Year-Old Church Tradition? Me Too.
My nondenominational church is having its first Ash Wednesday service today. But why start now?
Let There Be Light!
Palm Sunday reminds us that the light of the world does not worry about the dark.
For the Forgiveness of Sins
Through the blood of the new covenant, our slate has been wiped clean.
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