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The Art of Cyber Church
Joel Hunter is known by many as part of President Obama's inner circle of pastors. Fewer know him as one of America's most innovative church planters.
Saving Witches in Kolwezi
Accused of witchcraft by parents and churches, children in the Democratic Republic of Congo are being rescued by Christian activists.
No Straight Shot
More evangelical therapists move from changing orientation to embracing faith identity for gays.
Hard Choices For Higher Ed
In a bleak economy, Christian colleges reinvent themselves.
Sex, Lies, and Abortion
It's time to get to the bottom of the great national tragedy.
John Calvin: Comeback Kid
Why the 500-year-old Reformer retains an enthusiastic following today.
A Unifying Vocation
Why development work and gospel work cannot be put asunder.
How the ELCA Left the Great Tradition for Liberal Protestantism
There is no authoritative biblical or theological guidance in the church. There are only many voices.
The Health Care Debate, Early Church Style
Early Christians focused on of the sacredness of individuals, not demons, says historian Gary Ferngren.
Who Is the Fellowship?
It's no theocratic cabal, say two participants in the Congressional Prayer Groups.
Sounds of Silence
Banned Methodist hymn sing indicates Fiji church-state conflict is worsening.
The Case for Christendom
A renewed sense of Christian culture could be the key to younger evangelicals' angst.
Counting Controversy
Hispanic evangelical leaders debate participation in 2010 U.S. Census.
Feeding Hope Under a Rogue Regime
Christian outreach to North Koreans helps to keep millions from starving.
Accountability Breakdown
D.C. adultery scandals shed light on Christian support in the capital.
Were Pakistan's Deadly Gojra Riots Enough to Provoke Change?
Widespread outrage might lead to reconsideration of country's blasphemy law or other reforms.
The Only 'Christian Nation'
There is no single best way to run a country.
Remembering Hiroshima Rightly
Hiroshima is no reason to reject a nuclear weapons-free world.
Fiji Bans Massive Methodist Hymn-Sing
Church leaders say government officials fear singing would lead to political instability.
Faith-based Mutual Insurers Worry about Health Care Reform
Ministries hope the end result doesn’t put them out of business.

Top Story July 21, 2024

Pakistan’s Presbyterians Have United. Reconciling Will Take Time.
Pakistan’s Presbyterians Have United. Reconciling Will Take Time.
After 60 years of division, leaders hope that coming together will strengthen the church's witness.

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