Cover Story
Cover Story
The Depression Epidemic
Why we’re more down than ever—and the crucial role churches play in healing.
Features
Books Uncommon and Offbeat
Baader-Meinhof, One Square Inch of Silence, and Wrestling with God.
Standing with the Desolate
The anguish of working for those who suffer for their faith.
The Great Passing On
Goodbye to Pete Hammond and Ignite Your Faith.
Connecting to Hope
How local churches can handle — and prevent — depression.
When You’re Depressed
Three questions to ask—five ways to respond.
My Life with Antidepressants
They helped, at least in the beginning.
Light When All Is Dark
Our theology makes all the difference in fighting depression.
News
News
IrishWatch
Get into the Saint Patrick’s Day mood with an eclectic selection of websites concerning all things Irish.
News
The Radical Conservative
Richard John Neuhaus helped inspire a generation of evangelicals to participate boldly in the public square.
News
News Briefs: March 01, 2009
An association accused two Christian colleges of violating academic freedom, India’s Supreme Court promotes religious liberty, and other news in brief.
News
Quotation Marks
Recent remarks on mouthy pro-life people, forcing students to contemplate religion, and other news developments.
Reviews
My Top 5 Resources for Lent
Best books to read before Easter.
The Other Side of Church Growth
Philip Jenkins says we need a theology of church extinction.
Views
Hiding What They Seek
In my desire to be ‘seeker-friendly,’ I’m often guilty of concealing Jesus.
Staring into the Abyss
Why Peter Singer makes the New Atheists nervous.
Editorial
Reducing Abortion for Real
The current proposals to lower the abortion rate will only make things worse.
Readers Write
Your responses to the January 2009 issue of Christianity Today.