October (Web-only) 2019
![My Advice to Struggling Artists: Seek First God’s Kingdom My Advice to Struggling Artists: Seek First God’s Kingdom](https://www-images.christianitytoday.com/images/92948.jpg?h=123&w=220)
My Advice to Struggling Artists: Seek First God’s Kingdom
The key to creativity is worship and prayer.
![The New ‘Harriet’ Biopic Is Faithful to Tubman’s Faith The New ‘Harriet’ Biopic Is Faithful to Tubman’s Faith](https://www-images.christianitytoday.com/images/92819.jpg?h=123&w=220)
The New ‘Harriet’ Biopic Is Faithful to Tubman’s Faith
Biographer Kate Clifford Larson talks about the famous female abolitionist and the cinematic portrayal of her life.
![The New Testament Teaches Us Not to Second-Guess Conversions The New Testament Teaches Us Not to Second-Guess Conversions](https://www-images.christianitytoday.com/images/92782.jpg?h=123&w=220)
The New Testament Teaches Us Not to Second-Guess Surprising Conversions
Long before Kanye, even the most unexpected believers—like Paul himself—point us toward acceptance over suspicion.
![Lord, We Don’t Know What We Should Be Asking of You Lord, We Don’t Know What We Should Be Asking of You](https://www-images.christianitytoday.com/images/92797.jpg?h=123&w=220)
Lord, We Don’t Know What We Should Be Asking of You
For anyone who struggles to pray, Pete Greig’s new book offers an easy and approachable guide.
![Latasha Morrison: Racial Reconciliation Starts at the Cross Latasha Morrison: Racial Reconciliation Starts at the Cross](https://www-images.christianitytoday.com/images/92778.jpg?h=123&w=220)
Latasha Morrison: Racial Reconciliation Starts at the Cross
The Be the Bridge founder’s new book gives readers a theologically rich approach to crossing racial divides.
![Evangelism Isn’t About Results Evangelism Isn’t About Results](https://www-images.christianitytoday.com/images/92504.jpg?h=123&w=220)
Evangelism Isn’t About Results
The Parable of the Sower frees us from our desire for resolution.
![A Message to John MacArthur: The Bible Calls Both Men and Women to ‘Go Home’ A Message to John MacArthur: The Bible Calls Both Men and Women to ‘Go Home’](https://www-images.christianitytoday.com/images/92625.jpg?h=123&w=220)
A Message to John MacArthur: The Bible Calls Both Men and Women to ‘Go Home’
The California pastor’s recent statement isn’t fundamentally about female preaching.
![She Arrived as an Overwhelmed Nurse. She Left as the ‘Midwife of Borneo.’ She Arrived as an Overwhelmed Nurse. She Left as the ‘Midwife of Borneo.’](https://www-images.christianitytoday.com/images/92687.jpg?h=123&w=220)
She Arrived as an Overwhelmed Nurse. She Left as the ‘Midwife of Borneo.’
Meet the young British missionary who revolutionized healthcare in a remote territory at the other end of the world.
![Paula White-Cain’s Evangelical Support Squad Isn’t as Surprising as It Seems Paula White-Cain’s Evangelical Support Squad Isn’t as Surprising as It Seems](https://www-images.christianitytoday.com/images/92609.jpg?h=123&w=220)
Paula White-Cain’s Evangelical Support Squad Isn’t as Surprising as It Seems
The movement has a long history of partnerships that transcend doctrinal divides.
![The Gospels Are Fact Not Folklore The Gospels Are Fact Not Folklore](https://www-images.christianitytoday.com/images/92604.jpg?h=123&w=220)
The Gospels Are Fact Not Folklore
Why the first four books of the New Testament should be read as serious historical sources.
![Jesus Stopped Me from a Shooting Rampage Jesus Stopped Me from a Shooting Rampage](https://www-images.christianitytoday.com/images/92587.jpg?h=123&w=220)
Jesus Stopped Me from a Shooting Rampage
‘Rage of Evil’ documentary recounts would-be school shooter’s road to redemption
![Why We Still Prophesy Hope Why We Still Prophesy Hope](https://www-images.christianitytoday.com/images/92589.jpg?h=123&w=220)
Why We Still Prophesy Hope
Bearing witness to our past and present reveals a relentless love in the face of evil.
![My Road to Emmaus Ran Through East Los Angeles My Road to Emmaus Ran Through East Los Angeles](https://www-images.christianitytoday.com/images/92497.jpg?h=123&w=220)
My Road to Emmaus Ran Through East Los Angeles
Suffering and ministry turmoil left me devastated. Jesus met me there.
![Baptists and Catholics Helped Save Thousands of Florida Marriages Baptists and Catholics Helped Save Thousands of Florida Marriages](https://www-images.christianitytoday.com/images/92540.jpg?h=123&w=220)
How Baptists and Catholics Together Helped Save Thousands of Florida Marriages
A faith-based marriage campaign in Jacksonville appears to have driven divorce rates down. Can the model be replicated?
![The Puritans Had Two Shots at Building a Godly Society The Puritans Had Two Shots at Building a Godly Society](https://www-images.christianitytoday.com/images/92516.jpg?h=123&w=220)
The Puritans Had Two Shots at Building a Godly Society
In both England and America, their political experiments collapsed. But they left behind a spiritual legacy that still inspires.
![The Early Church Thrived Amid Secularism and Shows How We Can, Too The Early Church Thrived Amid Secularism and Shows How We Can, Too](https://www-images.christianitytoday.com/images/92496.jpg?h=123&w=220)
The Early Church Thrived Amid Secularism and Shows How We Can, Too
The pre-Christendom church managed to avoid both isolationism and accommodationism. Their model gives us a map for post-Christendom challenges.
![Faith-Based Show ‘Vindication’ Displays Realities of Sexual Abuse Faith-Based Show ‘Vindication’ Displays Realities of Sexual Abuse](https://www-images.christianitytoday.com/images/92442.jpg?h=123&w=220)
Faith-Based Show ‘Vindication’ Displays Realities of Sexual Abuse
The Amazon Prime series is personal for its starring actress Emma Elle Roberts.
![Why It’s Easier to Accept David as a Murderer than a Rapist Why It’s Easier to Accept David as a Murderer than a Rapist](https://www-images.christianitytoday.com/images/92467.jpg?h=123&w=220)
Why It’s Easier to Accept David as a Murderer than a Rapist
The current debate over what happened to Bathsheba forces us to think deeper about motives and power.
Português![The Most Diverse Movement in History The Most Diverse Movement in History](https://www-images.christianitytoday.com/images/92413.jpg?h=123&w=220)
The Most Diverse Movement in History
Christianity has been a multicultural, multiracial, multiethnic movement since its inception.
español![Let the Little Children Come to Church, Safely Let the Little Children Come to Church, Safely](https://www-images.christianitytoday.com/images/92431.jpg?h=123&w=220)
Let the Little Children Come to Church, Safely
Improved policies are the first step in a major cultural shift to eradicate sex abuse in kids ministry.
![Down in the Dirt with a Soil-Splattered God Down in the Dirt with a Soil-Splattered God](https://www-images.christianitytoday.com/images/92378.jpg?h=123&w=220)
Down in the Dirt with a Soil-Splattered God
Our Heavenly Father is immersed in the mess and muck of life. How often do we notice?
![The Bible Is More Than the Sum of Its Books The Bible Is More Than the Sum of Its Books](https://www-images.christianitytoday.com/images/92374.jpg?h=123&w=220)
The Bible Is More Than the Sum of Its Books
Why Christians read the diversity within the canon as a unified whole.
![Forgiveness Went Viral. Calls for Justice Should Too Forgiveness Went Viral. Calls for Justice Should Too](https://www-images.christianitytoday.com/images/92349.jpg?h=123&w=220)
Botham Jean’s Brother’s Offer of Forgiveness Went Viral. His Mother’s Calls for Justice Should Too.
Let’s not distort the gospel by elevating one family member’s words over the other.
![In Abuse Cases, Don’t Trust Your Gut In Abuse Cases, Don’t Trust Your Gut](https://www-images.christianitytoday.com/images/92328.jpg?h=123&w=220)
In Abuse Cases, Don’t Trust Your Gut
Malcolm Gladwell’s new book leans too much on private interpretations of truth.
![Living with Bacteria, Dying to Self: My Life with Crohn’s Living with Bacteria, Dying to Self: My Life with Crohn’s](https://www-images.christianitytoday.com/images/92322.jpg?h=123&w=220)
Living with Bacteria, Dying to Self: My Life with Crohn’s
An ordained scientist reflects on God's grace and his gut biome.
![Master’s Seminary Grad Takes Kanye’s Crowds to Church Master’s Seminary Grad Takes Kanye’s Crowds to Church](https://www-images.christianitytoday.com/images/92308.jpg?h=123&w=220)
Master’s Seminary Grad Takes Kanye’s Crowds to Church
How the pastor of a small, nondenominational Bible church ended up in Kanye’s circle.
![Forgiveness First, Restoration Later: Pastor Responds to Recanted Hair-Cutting Account Forgiveness First, Restoration Later: Pastor Responds to Recanted Hair-Cutting Account](https://www-images.christianitytoday.com/images/92305.jpg?h=123&w=220)
Forgiveness First, Restoration Later: Pastor Responds to Recanted Hair-Cutting Account
The church sees the incident as a chance for students to demonstrate gospel reconciliation and for leaders to take a deeper look at racial dynamics among the diverse student body.