Q&A: Minister and scholar Cleve Tinsley says conversations should address history of inequality and include representation from black scientists.

What does it mean to teach our children about lament, fasting, and mortality? These books, apps, and flashcards can help.

The rhetoric around fallen leaders often erodes our high call to holiness.

Why the Crucifixion is the center of our theology—and our lives.

To be black and to be Christian is to remember the brutality of our experience and the brilliance of our resistance.

Scholars and authors reflect on the significance of African American leaders in the church.

Following church tradition and the Bible could help us steward creation through our diets.

In a world awash with excess possessions, we’re called to see landfill-bound items the way God does.

The Eubank family offers food, shelter, and medicine on the frontlines in Iraq and Burma.

Why Moses struck out during spring training.

Church failures uproot congregations. But we're reminded by ecology that strength is found in community connection.

Meet the leaders, activists, ministers, and artists who changed the church and the world.

Data suggests that what you do with your free time affects your family’s long-term spiritual formation.

We’ve lost our trust in the common good. Can the church restore it?

A pastor and former CDC medical officer considers the outbreak’s real threats to churches.

There’s little evidence of the Wuhan doctor's faith. The church has something to learn from his life anyway.

The Russian-American Christian University had a brief lifespan and a limited enrollment. But the school planted seeds that might flower in the future.

This Valentine’s Day, some of us are called to love unbelieving wives and husbands.

The departures of Bill Hybels and James MacDonald leave churches waiting for new leadership and hoping to rebuild trust.

How we've discussed clerical celibacy over the years.

The Grammy-award winning teen’s dark music can help us have necessary conversations with our children.

The “strong gods” of old are knocking at the door. We ought to be wary of letting them inside.

A conversation on how our identity as citizens of heaven shapes our obligations as citizens of earthly kingdoms.

What the Oscar-nominated film teaches us about classism, fear, and dependence on God.

A Guantanamo Bay report reminds us our desperation has led to dark places.

When the authorities caught up with my financial shenanigans, I went on the run. But Christ caught up with me.

Highlights from our archives.

President of Nigeria eulogizes Brethren leader executed by Boko Haram, and criticizes terrorist efforts to divide Christians and Muslims in Africa’s most populous state.

What Christians might take away from a godless but moral imagining of the afterlife (and after-afterlife).