Cover Story
Cover Story
Proselytizing in a Multi-Faith World
Why mutual respect and tolerance require us to witness for Christ.
Features
God of the Schizophrenic
Rediscovering my faith amid the ravages of mental illness.
A Beautiful Anger
The same holy hands that punish the wicked pull the righteous to safety.
Two Peoples Separated by a Common Revelation
What I’ve learned from dialogue with Jews.
More from this Issue
Poet Amena Brown Speaks the Truth in Rhythm and Rhymes
Faith stirs the spoken word poetry.
Multi-Faith Matters
Interfaith meetings remind us of the Good News.
News
News
Tough Calling in Africa
Two doctors who would rather serve where surgical equipment is dated and wards are overflowing.
News
Pushing Back the Desert: Niger’s Christians Get Creative for Daily Bread
‘Give us this day our daily bread’ is both a prayer and a project for Christians living in one of the world’s poorest countries.
News
Thanksgiving Question Nearly Deports Tortured Christian
An immigration judge was distressed that ‘Li claimed that Thanksgiving was a Christian holiday.’
What’s a Congregation Worth?
A look at whether a congregation adds economic value to its community.
News
Quotation Marks
Tim Keller’s Manhattan, Benny Hinn’s lawsuit, and Christians as ‘institutionalized oppressions.’
News
Borders’ Bankruptcy Affects Christian Orgs, Pregnancy Center Signs Violate Free Speech & More News
Important developments in the church and the world.
News
Should Congress Change Pastors’ Housing Allowances?
The current tax code excludes the rental value of a home from pastors’ taxable income.
Reviews
Evangelism as Sacrament
Velcroed to a high-felt need: Jerry Root says evangelism is seeing how God is already working in someone’s life.
Why We Love Amish Romances
In our brave, liberated new world, more American evangelical readers are seeking freedom in the Old Order.
Books to Note
Short reviews of recent books worth considering.
Review
The Gods of the Checkout Aisle
Understanding the parareligion of celebrity culture. A review of ‘Gods Behaving Badly.’
Wilson’s Bookmarks
Brief Reviews of ‘The Age of Doubt,’ ‘Dilemmas and Connections,’ and ‘The Troubled Man.’
Do Muslims and Christians Worship the Same God?
Our ability to live together in peace, argues theologian Miroslav Volf, depends on how we answer the question.
My Top 5 Books On Poverty
Picks from Brian Fikkert, co-author of ‘When Helping Hurts.’
What Christian Novel Should Be Made Film?
Observers discuss the next Christian novel that could be adapted for the screen.
Review
Rob Bell’s Bridge Too Far
The controversial pastor raises crucial questions, but offers answers that may sabotage his goals.
Views
Carolyn Arends Contemplates Her Own Death, and Yours
Going down singing: Why we should remember that we will die.
An Improbable Alliance
Catholics and evangelicals used to fight over religious liberty. Not anymore.
Readers Write
What you thought of the February 2011 issue of Christianity Today.