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What Happens When Christians and Muslims Translate Scripture Side by Side
The Bible translation ministry unfoldingWord has engaged churches across countries and cultures, but a recent project in Chad brought a new dynamic to their work: The majority of the translators were ...
Died: Paul Eshleman, Who Brought 'Jesus' Film to the Ends of the Earth
Paul Eshleman, an evangelism strategist who organized one of the largest outreach efforts of the 20th century so that everyone in the world could hear at least once that God loved them, died on May 24...
Manipur Christians: 'The Violence Has Shattered Us'
Lun Tombing was hiding in the bushes with her husband and three- and six-year-old daughters several weeks ago when they saw a mob burn down their home, car, and church.Tombing and her family had heard...
How a Bible translation project in Chad is bringing Christians and Muslims together
How a Bible translation project in Chad is bringing Christians and Muslims together
[photo1] (Photo: Getty/iStock)Twenty years. It's hard to belie...Worship Music Is Emotionally Manipulative. Do You Trust the Leader Plucking the Strings?
"Bigger!" said the voice in my in-ear monitor.I was on stage in a dark room, nearly blinded by spotlights. It was my first time leading worship at a big regional conference for college students, and o...
With Drug Overdoses on the Rise, Churches Need an All-Hands-on-Deck Attitude
What would the parable of the Good Samaritan look like today?In the United States, the man lying beside the road may well be dying from an overdose of fentanyl.Over the course of the pandemic, social ...
Church of Scotland to be 'impartial' on Scottish independence
Church of Scotland to be 'impartial' on Scottish independence
[photo1] (Photo: Getty/iStock)The Church of Scotland has announced that it will ...Canadian Christians Launch Collective for Climate Action
When Matthew thinks about the drought in Ethiopia--the worst in 50 years--he thinks of the starving animals and malnourished people.When he thinks about the solution, he thinks of the need to address ...
Russell Moore: I Already Miss Tim Keller's Wise Voice
This piece was adapted from Russell Moore's newsletter. Subscribe here."Gandalf isn't supposed to die."That text appeared on my phone yesterday from a New York City pastor who worked closely with Tim ...
Tim Keller Changed Church Planting, from City to City
"Christians are called to be an alternate city within every earthly city," Tim Keller wrote for CT in 2006. "We must live in the city to serve all the peoples in it, not just our own tribe. We must lo...
Bishops will continue to speak out on government's immigration policy, says Welby
Bishops will continue to speak out on government's immigration policy, says Welby
[photo1] The Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Rev Justin Welby...Our Beloved Ones Don't Become Angels When They Die
On May 14, 2023, Taiwanese media reported on the first TV appearance of the famous singer couple Yu Tian and Li Yaping since their daughter died of cancer. In the TV program, the couple talked about t...
God and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3
God and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3
[photo1] 'There is no God. That's why I stepped in.' So says Chukwudi Iwuji's High Evolutionary,...Southern Baptists Lost Nearly Half a Million Members Last Year
The Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) saw its largest membership decline in more than a century last year, and church attendance has not rebounded to pre-pandemic levels, even though a significant sur...
J.K. Rowling's Witch Hunts Put Us on Trial
This piece was adapted from Russell Moore's newsletter. Subscribe here.Back in the early- to mid-2000s, I would guest-host a Christian talk radio program from time to time, and I learned a lot from th...
Your Guide to the Top 10 Most Extraordinary Mothers of the Bible
Let's pause to take a look at 10 extraordinary mothers in the Bible. These women obeyed God's calling, served sacrificially, and built a life of faith for their family. We can learn much from the exam...
Is the End of Times Near?
The End of Times is a popular subject among Christians as well as those who are outside the church. There are many who believe the End of Times is near, while there are others who are not as confident...