Volume 43, Number 2
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Cover Stories
These top scholars are believers who want to speak to the church.
by Tim Stafford
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Michael Maudlin, Managing Editor
by Mark I. Pinsky in Orlando
By Christine J. Gardner.
By Debra Fieguth.
By Verla Wallace.
by Steve Rabey in Pensacola
by Chuck Fager in Orlando and Tampa, Florida
by McBride Landers in Havana
By Gordon Govier.
by Richard Nyberg
by Anil Stephen in Hong Kong
U.S.-supported sanctions may kill more Iraqi children than Saddam.
How a reviled minority has become the catalyst for bringing the gospel of grace to Spain.
Wendy Murray Zoba
If Christians are to be clothed with patience, why do so many of us feel naked?
Cornelius Plantinga, Jr.
A tiny evangelical minority has a vision for how to overcome the explosive mix of religion and nationalism.
by Tomas Dixon in Kosovo, Yugoslavia
Small churches are not miniature versions of larger congregations.
Loren Seibold
Best-selling author Max Lucado shares his struggles with prayer, goals for golf, and vision for being just like Jesus.
"I was taken by a slave master [who] beat me and shamed me, telling me that I was like a dog."
Americans fought a war to gain the kind of freedom that Canada, New Zealand, and Australia were simply given.
Anne Lamott despised Christians but couldn't resist becoming one.
Lauren Winner
Ray Kurzweil, The Age of Spiritual Machines: When Computers Exceed Human Intelligence (Viking, 1999).
Lewis Smedes
The "politically correct" movement often positions itself as an enemy of Christianity. Ironically, the gospel contributed the underpinnings that make the movement possible.