‘Conscious Uncoupling’ from Church Is the New Temptation
Dones and “umms” are leaving the sanctuary or loitering outside the door. But when have they actually left?
‘Christ’ Is Not Another Way to Say ‘Jesus’
The resurrection message draws power from God’s kingship. But we often miss it.
Christianity Today’s 2022 Book Awards
Our picks for the books most likely to shape evangelical life, thought, and culture.
Do We Need a Stronger Word for ‘Faith’?
Why theologian Matthew Bates would have evangelicals profess ‘allegiance’ to Christ.
Why Christians Should Avoid Watching Rape Scenes
What if there’s a hidden human cost to our entertainment?
The Unexpected Book of the Bible that Comforts Me the Most
In the midst of my anxiety, I remember God’s power through reading Revelation.
“Downton Abbey” and the Ghost
Its native tongue is the language of love.
Bright Stamps
John Keats’ letters to Fanny Brawne.
Sophie! Shaggy! Scary!
Critics rave about a Christian hero for the ages: Sophie Scholl. Plus, reviews of Failure to Launch, The Shaggy Dog, The Hills Have Eyes, more thoughts on The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada, and a response to The Libertine.
Nudity, Murder, and Euthanasia … Welcome to 2004
While critics post 2003 favorites, and 2004’s film calendar lurches into view, religious press critics consider Monster, Calendar Girls, The Barbarian Invasions.