Volume 53, Number 4
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Layoff allegations reveal Calvinism tensions at Baptist seminary.
Jim Jones
While some take action, most evangelicals in the global South remain lukewarm on climate change.
Ruth Moon
A growing number of prison churches offer community for convicts.
Charles Honey
Recent remarks by President Obama, John Piper and other news developments.
Compiled by Ted Olsen
Evangelicals hope new Orthodox patriarch will improve ecumenical relations.
Susan Wunderink
Ministry raided, Christian college penalized, seminary sues former officer, and other news in brief.
Compiled by CT Staff
The retired NFL coach speaks to CT about the family, faith, and virtue.
Interview by Stan Guthrie
Lent reminds us that the main problem with us is not them.
A Christianity Today Editorial
How we love our neighbor depends on what we think divine power looks like.
Mark Galli, excerpted from 'A Great and Terrible Love'
Rob Bell on why he talks about the Good News the way he does.
Interview by Mark Galli
A mother catches glimmers of hope after losing a son.
Christine A. Scheller
Fast facts about risk factors, warning signs, and tips for saving lives.
Christine A. Scheller
Between his prolific writing, prominence in classical Christian education, and recent foray into public apologetics, Doug Wilson is becoming a mainstream evangelical. Maybe.
Molly Worthen
Working at my local food pantry helped me personalize the statistics.
Cindy Crosby
Quotations to stir heart and mind.
Compiled by Richard A. Kauffman
All believers welcome, so long as they aren't religious.
Mollie Ziegler Hemingway
God's ways may be hidden, but his purpose for us is not.
John Calvin with Knox Bucer-Beza
Short reviews of Believing Again, Giants, and A Community called Taizé.
John Wilson
A Harvard-educated reformed Jew grapples with the Old Testament.
Interview by Sarah Pulliam
On their first album in 8 years, Buddy and Julie are brilliant.
Josh Hurst
Short reviews of new albums by Sarah Brendel, Heather Headley, and Judd & Maggie.
Evangelicals need to brush up on basic Christian teachings.
Charles Colson with Anne Morse