Volume 42, Number 13
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Cover Story
Globalization is changing how Christians do ministry.
Mark Hutchinson
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Michael G. Maudlin, Managing Editor
by John W. Kennedy
Church founder's ex-daughter-in-law pens grim tome about life on the inside.
by James A. Beverley in New York
Sell-out audience crowds first-time missions recruitment event.
by Ted Olsen in Chicago
by Richard Nyberg in Bonn
by Joel Kilpatrick in Springfield, Missouri
The Pentecostal World Conference "offers Pentecostals an opportunity to be a unifying force in a divided world."
by Rusty Wright in San Jose, Costa Rica
by Alex Buchan, Compass Direct
by Chuck Fager
by Christine J. Gardner
by Kathi Henry in Kalimantan, Indonesia
Those who are foolish in small things often get caught being foolish in big things.
-The Editors
Roland Werner
Bong Rin Ro
Ajith Fernando
By an Asian Christian who wishes to remain anonymous.
The plight of Vietnam's 700,000 evangelical Christians.
Antonio Carlos Barro
Those who believe it is Jesus' shroud point to features on it that seem unique to Jesus' death, including pathological ones.
Born November 29, 1898, Clive Staples Lewis in his lifetime gave us many writings that explicate the Christian faith and walk. This page of Reflections commemorates the centennial of his birth.
For Truman Burbank, freedom means abandoning his false though perfect world.
Peter T. Chattaway
For this Calvinist Navajo, art is not a part of life, it is life itself.
By Karen L. Mulder
Why we can't give up on objectivity, even though it is decidedly uncool.
A couple's spiritual quest turns them into searchlights exposing family and community secrets.
Strohmeyer told police he strangled the little girl by twisting her neck the way he had seen in movies.