Brandon J. O’Brien: Scripture as a Cross-Cultural Experience
Reading the Bible without cultural blinders.
When Billy Graham Took His Ministry Transatlantic
For all that separated America and Europe in the 1950s, their experience of the crusade leader was remarkably similar.
In the Bible, ‘Individualism’ and ‘Collectivism’ Aren’t Neat and Tidy Categories
Characters in Scripture don’t “follow their dreams.” But some do stand out from the crowd.
Sinners in the Hands of a Loving God
Why a fiery evangelist changed his emphasis.
Paul Doesn’t Care Whether You Like Him
An excerpt from ‘Paul Behaving Badly.’
Turn the Gospel Loose
A conversation on persuasion with Oswald C. J. Hoffmann and Bill Hybels
God and the Detectives
Religious mysteries: a perplexing case.
Billy Graham’s America
Southern sensibilities, media savvy, denominational openness, and an expanding social vision helped turn a country boy evangelist into a cultural icon.
Hanging Gardens and Shimmering Oases
The Middle East from three angles.
Christian Reformed Church Removes Bars to Women in Leadership
Plus: The big news from the Southern Baptist Convention, Romney’s faith team, and other stories from online sources around the world.