Table Of Contents
December
2015
Volume 59, Number 10
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Cover Stories
Behind the $34 billion industry making its way to your church.
One of the fastest-growing companies in the country supports global artisans and funds Christian adoptions.
Features
And was it even a star? A biblical scholar investigates the mysterious object that guided the Magi to Jesus.
Diet Eman endured Hitler’s occupation separated from her fiance, Hein Sietsma. But apart, they served in the Dutch Underground—saving at least 60 Jews from certain death.
Sometimes he pulls us into the ring—but he always gives us grace to endure.
Economists are showing that one attitude makes a statistical difference in developing nations.
Views
The Incarnation is not a story we can package or market. It is also the greatest story ever told.
If we're serious about saving lives, we'll be serious about public health.
God hardwired us for home, but we’re living in exile.
Reviews
Journeying back to America before Roe v. Wade is like entering The Twilight Zone.
God calls us to cultivate the earth—not to leave it alone.
An excerpt from "40/40 Vision: Clarifying Your Mission in Midlife."
Why more believers need the courage to get angry at sin.
News
A snapshot of Christian witness in the world (as it appeared in our December issue).
Important developments in the church and the world (as they appeared in our December issue).
Experts weigh giving to insolvent faith-based organizations.
Survey: Two in three evangelicals were attending monthly or more at the time of their first abortion.
More from this Issue
When my mother and aunties fled to America, God was their Deliverer. They just didn’t know it yet.
