Table Of Contents
November
2014
Volume 58, Number 9
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Cover Story
For Mideast Christians, 2014 has been a year of bloody disaster. Are these churches on the edge of extinction?
Features
And how Christians in the arts can bring them back.
Succession plans can destroy a church. Or help it thrive for years to come. What are the keys to success?
Studying the Bible in light of the Great Tradition.
The missionary nurse who survived the deadly virus says medicine alone won't cure West Africa.
Views
Our culture of overwork is creating a crisis.
Three views on how to keep church services from becoming like American Idol.
The Almighty in the age of exaggeration and exclamation.
Reviews
We've been designed, right down to the DNA, to love and serve our maker.
'Vainglorious', that is. Rebecca Konyndyk DeYoung examines an obscure vice that entraps us all.
Leslie Leyland Fields chooses five books best read away from the comforts and conveniences of modern life.
The author lays out a way to witness after churches have lost their cultural privilege.
News
An Assemblies of God member makes a strong showing in the Catholic nation's presidential race.
Important developments in the church and the world (as they appeared in our November issue).
A new Lifeway survey found that 9 in 10 evangelicals say no. Here's how Christian leaders responded.
Outbreak highlights African views about God’s healing power.
You can disbelieve in God, never go to church, and still identify as "evangelical" in most polls. But if you're black and evangelical, you literally don't count.
More from this Issue
Seeing connections between today’s Mideast church and the first church.
