August
2010
Volume 54, Number 8

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The CT archives are a rich treasure of biblical wisdom and insight from our past. Some things we would say differently today, and some stances we've changed. But overall, we're amazed at how relevant so much of this content is. We trust that you'll find it a helpful resource.
Cover Stories

Homespun, savvy, and with a relentless focus on Jesus, Beth Moore has become the most popular Bible teacher in America.
Sarah Pulliam Bailey
Features
If the apostle Paul knew fatigue, anger, and anxiety in his ministry, what makes us think we can avoid them in ours?
Ajith Fernando
Christians gave Albert Camus good reasons not to believe. He gave me a reason to return to faith.
Rob Moll
Views
Should Christians continue to smuggle Bibles into China?
Todd Nettleton, Jonathan Brooks, and Gary Russell
Reviews

In “Be Very Afraid,"' sociologist Robert Wuthnow explains how Americans typically respond to fear.
Interview by David Neff
The main problem with most marriages, says Paul Tripp, is lack of submission—to God. A Review of 'What Did You Expect? Redeeming the Realities of Marriage.'
Lynn Roush
Reviews of 'The Natural Desire to See God,' 'Calvin's Ladder,' and 'Layover in Dubairom' from the editor of Books & Culture.
John Wilson
The latest edition of 'Operation World' spotlights a shifting global church.
Interview by Stan Guthrie
News
This year, four world missionary conferences are celebrating the Edinburgh meeting's centennial, but with distinctly different views of its legacy and future.
Observers weigh in on whether Christians have a special responsibility to have children.
Compiled by Ruth Moon