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New Program Offers Accreditation for Child Safety Standards
An 80-point checklist provides churches with opportunities for accountability, awareness, and conversation.
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The Baptist Pastor Turned Senator Behind This Week’s Failed Border Bill
After Republicans greenlit—then spiked—a bipartisan deal, evangelicals are still waiting for a solution to address the migrant crisis.
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When Can a Ministry Count as a Church?
In the case of the Family Research Council, it depends on if you ask the IRS or the US Religion Census.
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Kanakuk Sued for Alleged Fraud in Abuse Settlement
Survivor claims the camp misled his family by withholding prior knowledge of his predator’s pattern of misconduct.
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ECFA Names New President
The former VP takes over following its 40th anniversary and record membership growth despite last year’s Harvest Bible Chapel controversy.
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David Foster Wallace Broke My Heart
Ten years after his suicide, I marvel at his genius but mourn the crushing burdens he carried.
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Baseball Review 2016, Part 2
Auguries and predictions (with an eye to 1983).
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Gleanings: October 2014
Important developments in the church and the world (as they appeared in our October issue).
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Mars Hill Defends How Mark Driscoll’s ‘Real Marriage’ Became a Bestseller
‘Unwise’ but not ‘uncommon or illegal,’ $200,000 campaign helped marriage book briefly top New York Times list.
Gleanings: November 2014
Important developments in the church and the world (as they appeared in our November issue).