Cover Story
Cover Story
McCartney on the REBOUND
How a workaholic jock and insensitive husband became the nation’s leading Promise Keeper.
Features
Inside the Vatican
The pope’s chief doctrinal officer has always been in dialogue with the Reformation traditions. Now he reveals his vision for Christianity in the new millennium.
Falwell Denounces Operation Rescue
Falwell Denounces Operation Rescue
Bankruptcy Exemption Progresses
Bankruptcy Exemption Progresses
Leaders Retain ‘Chastity’ Vow
Leaders Retain ‘Chastity’ Vow
Gambling with the Enemy
Instead of folding, the church should be upping the ante
Augustine Who?
A window on the Greek Christian world-and a model for contemporary theology and biblical study.
The Bottom Line
How colleges-not excluding Christian schools-have been shaped by market forces.
Bright Lights, Big Pity
David Neff, Executive Editor
Nonprofits: The Myth of the Needy Child?
Newspaper expose finds the promise of some child-sponsorship programs falls short.
Hispanic Christian Radio Grows by Blocks and Blends
New information-age strategy enables stations to compete with secular counterparts.
News Update: Up from the Ashes?
With $4 million in donations, Promise Keepers recalls its staff—for now.
The Coach’s Burden
That hate mail really gave me a first glimpse of the seething giant of racism lurking within the Christian church.
None Dare Call It Sin, plus America’s Gambling Habit
How Mississippi’s Bible Belt succumbed so quickly and so completely to the gambling industry.
Colombia’s Bleeding Church
Despite the murders of 120 church leaders, Christians are fighting for peace in one of the world’s most violent nations.
The Day We Were Left Behind
When Jesus had said this, as they were watching, he was lifted up, and a cloud took him out of their sight.—Acts 1:9.
Under the Streets of Bucharest
Lifting manhole covers and crawling inside is a first step in a Romanian ministry’s gritty outreach.
News
Wire Story
Back to the Future?
Antischool-prayer crusaders cite a 50-year-old case in resisting the proposed Religious Freedom Amendment.
Views
I Didn’t Mean to be Rude
Many faiths, not just ours, hold quite specific doctrines and stand at firm disagreement with one another.
And the Word Was … Debatable
All those who take up the daunting task of Bible translation step into a force field of tension.