Christianity Today

April 24, 2000

Volume 44, Number 5

May 22 May 22, 2000
April 24
April 3 April 3, 2000

Saving Celtic Spirituality: Marketing trends in publishing could turn all things Celtic into a soon-to-disappear fad, but a wealth of Christian truth and devotion awaits readers who dig diligently.

Cover Story

Cover Story

Saving Celtic Spirituality

Despite the mythmaking, there’s a wealth of Christian truth and devotion worth recovering.

Features

Costa Rica: A Throwaway Generation

Drug-addicted girls find solace in the church’s embrace.

Sudan: Relief Operations Endangered

Rebel demands cause agencies to curtail efforts.

Saving Bodies, Rescuing Souls

Chechen Muslims find Salvationist care has compassionate accent.

Immigration: Separation Anxiety

Haitian immigrants are less welcome than Cubans, but Florida churches are filling the hospitality gap.

Revival: The Art of Cooperation?

Missouri revival pairs traditional with ‘cutting edge,’ upsetting some and inspiring others.

Updates

Oregon Releases Suicide Report

AIDS: African Americans Focus on AIDS Outreach

Black Church Week of Prayer for the Healing of AIDS gains observation

The Jerry Falwell We Never Knew

He hangs out with liberal pundits and gay activists. Is this the same Jerry Falwell who founded the Moral Majority?

Bob Jones Rules

In his rationale for dropping his school’s ban on interracial dating, Bob Jones III may have changed the fundamentalist movement.

Just Married?

God makes marriage a sacred invasion of privacy.

Christian Fiction Gets Real

New novels offer gritty plots and nuanced characters—but can they find a market?

God’s Crime Bill

The church has a ministry to victims—and their offenders.

Wanting More in an Age of Plenty

Our wallets are fat, but our souls are empty

This World Is Not My Home

What some mainline Protestants are rediscovering about living as exiles in a foreign culture.

Books of the Century

Leaders and thinkers weigh in on classics that have shaped contemporary religious thought

News

Reviews

Views

The Back Page | Charles Colson:The Supreme Court’s in Session

Are Christians ready to make their case?

Classic & Contemporary Excerpts from April 24, 2000

Classic & contemporary excerpts on books, reading, and writing.

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