The Funny, Confusing Sincerity of ‘The Book of Clarence’
Jeymes Samuel’s anachronistic biblical epic nods to classics like “Ben-Hur” and “Life of Brian”—and ends with a surprisingly earnest view of Christ.
The History of Chinese Bible Translation Is Full of Cooperation
Western missionaries collaborated with Chinese Christian scholars to translate the Word of God, leading to the achievement of the Union Version.
Called to Kenya’s Chinatowns
Even other Christians thought it was strange when two Kenyans wanted to evangelize their Chinese neighbors.
As Pastoral Credibility Erodes, How Can We Respond?
Perhaps God wants to reshape our view of authority.
Hundreds of Churches Threatened by France’s Plan to End Muslim Separatism
As official demands assent that “the law of the Republic is superior to the law of God,” French evangelicals warn attempts to end Islamist terrorism will also harm freedom of religion.
We Prayed for Healing. God Brought a Pandemic.
A coronavirus outbreak at France’s biggest Pentecostal megachurch changed their view of providence, judgment, and fellowship.
How David Brooks Meandered Toward God
The New York Times columnist hasn’t become a Christian of the “Protestant evangelical variety,” but his latest book offers a fine example of spiritual autobiography.
The Forgotten Final Resting Place of William Borden
The most influential missionary of the early 20th century never made it to the mission field.
Think You Had a Bad Day?
10 things to remember from church history when you’re discouraged in ministry.
What (Not) to Wear: A Female Pastor Prepares to Preach (Part 2)
Our cultural expectations make my wardrobe choices difficult.