Political violence looms large in our national history, to our shame. It does not have to define our future.

Political violence offers a false sense of meaning. The church must model a different kind of glory.

Evangelicals respond to the apparent assassination attempt at the former president’s campaign rally in Pennsylvania.

The New York Times columnist talks about his new book on grievance and how to talk across differences.

Our anxiety over church factions should lead us to dependence on Christ.

What the presidential debate and its aftermath should tell us about our culture of geriatric childishness.

Retired minister Jonathan Fletcher goes to court following major church investigation.

The politician’s public commitment to abstinence has made him an outlier in a sex-obsessed culture. But is the church any friendlier to older single men?

Lawyer and author P. I. Jose discusses the growing influence of Hindutva ideology and its threat to India’s constitutional order.

Even when they strain credulity, they can challenge our assumptions about popular piety and the limits of the possible.

As it brings in churches from mainline and conservative Presbyterian denominations, the EPC feels the tension in compromise.

Rick Dempsey explains how his decades of localization expertise is being applied to The Chosen.

In a case that alluded to the investor’s faith, a federal jury convicted Bill Hwang of market manipulation and defrauding banks.

As digital enticements proliferate, Michelangelo and the apostle Paul teach us to seek humbler, faithful art forms.

A conversation about stories that are both heartbreaking and hopeful.

Evangelicals oppose Donald Trump’s shift to leave abortion policy up to the states.

Heart surgeon Masoud Pezeshkian takes the helm of the Islamic Republic, having campaigned for ethnic and religious minorities while pledging to reach out to the West.

Lewi Pethrus founded the Christian Democrats, started a still-in-print newspaper, and preached his countercultural values to whomever would listen, explains historian Joel Halldorf.

The administration’s new stance against childhood surgeries is only a start. Jesus has grave warnings for those who cause little ones to stumble.

How the early church’s example of public witness helps us avoid the extremes of triumphalism and retreat.

Though they make up only 1 percent of the population, these believers want their presence to be meaningful.

Survey finds that evangelical voters are motivated by care for those in need.

How Jesus rescued a New Age psychic from spiritual darkness.

The Buddhist nation hosts many Christian conferences, but the faith hasn’t taken root. Five local church leaders discuss why.

Steve and Lisa discuss the Enneagram and responding to your inner critic.

He “made himself nothing by taking the very nature of a servant.” I dread admitting I don’t have a fancy new job.

A new book argues that early Protestant thinking helped fuel an anti-supernatural worldview. But that worldview retains more Protestantism than it cares to admit.

Acoustic sets, recorded tracks, and alternative setups can offer volunteers a break and invite congregants into new spiritual practices.