Christianity Today

June, 2010

Volume 54, Number 6

July July, 2010
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The CT archives are a rich treasure of biblical wisdom and insight from our past. Some things we would say differently today, and some stances we've changed. But overall, we're amazed at how relevant so much of this content is. We trust that you'll find it a helpful resource.

Cover Story

Cover Story

Life in Those Old Bones

If you’re interested in doing mission, there could hardly be a better tool than denominations.

Features

‘Something Better Than Revival’

Buenos Aires pastors believe their city of 13 million should have only one church.

A Combustible Faith

How politics and religion forged Christian orthodoxy. A review of Philip Jenkins’ latest book ‘Jesus Wars.’

A Culture of Resurrection

How the church can help its people die well.

More from this Issue

Graceful Justice

Gideon Strauss was shaped by growing up in apartheid-era South Africa.

New Every Morning

A magazine for the scandalous, beloved church.

News

News

A Protestant-Less Supreme Court: Does it Matter?

Observers weigh in on a Supreme Court without Protestants.

News

Passages

Recent deaths, appointments, and other transitions in the Christian world.

News

Information Overload

Disclosure laws take on crisis pregnancy centers.

News

Faith-Based Fracas

From the White House to the courthouse, the battle escalates over whether Christian groups have the right to employ only Christians.

News

Go Figure

Stats on church planting, charities, and men in church.

News

Homeward Bound?

Short-term missions may be shifting domestic.

News

Passages

Recent deaths, retirements, and other transitions in the Christian world.

What We Learned About Africa

The Pew Forum issued an extensive report on the world’s “most religious” continent.

News

Quotation Marks

Recent remarks from Lady Gaga on abstinence, Charles Colson on theocracy, and more.

News

Adamant on Adam

Resignation of prominent scholar Bruce Waltke underscores tension over evolution.

Reviews

Review

Remembering Malatya

Documentary recalls Christian martyrs in Turkey.

My Top 5 Movies on Mortality

Films that take a compelling look at death and dying.

Books to Note

Short reviews of recent books worth considering.

Wilson’s Bookmarks

‘Harvesting Fog,’ ‘Architects of Power,’ and ‘Elegy for April.’

Excerpt

Blinded By Stuff

Radical: Taking back your faith from the American dream.

My Top 5 Books on Sabbath Rest

Picks from Keri Wyatt Kent, author of ‘Rest: Living in Sabbath Simplicity.’

Review

The Heart of Mission

According to John Wesley, that’s the church’s greatest task.

From Informant to Informer

The “son of Hamas” senses God in his life before coming to Christ.

Views

Who Are Americans?

What Christians contribute to the search for a national identity.

The Risks God Takes

Why a little church history is a dangerous—and necessary—thing.

Readers Write

Your responses to the April 2010 issue of Christianity Today.

Editorial

Don’t Shoot the Messenger

What all Christians can learn from the Catholic Church abuse scandal.

Additional Articles

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