Table Of Contents
July/August
2019
Volume 63, Number 6
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About This Issue
Seattle business professors Bruce Baker and Tom Parks make the case for a larger dream: that gleaning can not only create space for society's economically marginalized groups but, in doing so, it can also transform the lives of those with economic and cultural power.
Cover Story
What companies might learn from the Old Testament practice of gleaning.
Features
Most evangelicals want America's criminal justice system to offer it. But immigrant Christians like Detroit's Chaldeans don't get one.
I’ve been blessed by my friendships with debate opponents, despite strong disagreements.
Ethiopian churches no longer want to be on the receiving end of the Great Commission.
Our intuitions aren’t infallible. That doesn’t mean we should ignore them.
We have a crisis too large for any one church, nonprofit, or government agency to handle on its own, says food policy expert Jeremy Everett.
Why it’s time to retire our favorite evangelistic phrase.
Views
Without good theology, you can’t have Christlike love and compassion.
What Israel’s most famous plants taught me about spiritual growth.
Perhaps a sailing analogy will help clear up the confusion.
Reviews
James Edwards’s biography recovers the memory of German theologian Ernst Lohmeyer.
How human reason alone can lay a pathway from doubt to belief.
A new book uses stories and statistics to dispel stereotypes and suspicion.
According to the Psalms, it's an act of disobedience to keep quiet about his love and faithfulness.
News
The Association of Related Churches (ARC) focuses on a non-competitive spirit and strategic growth.
Important developments in the church and the world (as they appeared in our July/August issue).
Churches benefit when the US government shows mercy to groups versus individuals.
Followers of Islam admire the mother of Jesus. But can she be a bridge to Christianity?
More from this Issue
We can lament the dark. But don't miss the light.
I asked God to rescue me from a place I hated. He wanted me to stay put.
