September (Web-only) 2008
No More Cheesy, Churchy Videos
The Biola Media Conference included lively debates about Hollywood's efforts to reach a Christian audience. The opportunities are exciting, but are the results much good?
Christian Financial World Sees Silver Lining in Banking Mess
Firms have generally avoided debt and speculative practices, experts and insiders say.
Consuming Faith
Tyler Wigg Stevenson says real Christianity isn't the kind you can buy.
Q & A: Dave Ramsey
The popular Christian financial adviser on why he thinks the bailout is a disaster.
Endorsing from the Pulpit
Pastors launch challenge of IRS rules on endorsements.
The Blind Spot of the Spiritual Formation Movement
Let's not forget the spiritual discipline of choice for the masses.
Still Growing
Kirk Cameron, best known as a teen idol in Growing Pains, has been in a lot of Christian movies lately—including Fireproof, from the makers of Facing the Giants.
Micah Challenge USA Urges Focus on Global Poverty
Evangelical church leaders plan to circulate letters to presidential candidates.
Hollywood? No, SHER-wood!
How Sherwood Baptist Church became a hot spot for making Christian movies—including Facing the Giants and the upcoming Fireproof, starring Kirk Cameron.
Americans' Angels
Also: Anglicans apologize for what?, Guess who's coming to dinner?, and other questions.
The Discipline of Solitude
Getting away from the podium and into God's presence.
Evangelical Publishers Score Big with Palin Books
Tyndale picks up earlier title, and Zondervan taps Christian mystery writer.
All You Need to Know About the Assemblies of God
A primer for Palin watchers and others.
Finding God in Ordinary Life
The great filmmaker Robert Bresson sought to depict truth and goodness in a world where "things are going very badly."
Brighter Than Sundance
Indiana film festival finds success highlighting "hope and respect."
The List That Saved My Marriage
What an inventory of my husband's shortcomings taught me
From Misery to Mastery
Abused as a child, Tyler Perry has overcome his troubled past to become one of Hollywood's hottest names—all while remaining bold about his Christian faith.
One Stunning Island
Thanks to a film distributor called Film Movement, you too can discover rare and foreign cinematic treats like The Island and many more.
A Southern Baptist Manifesto
Dockery proposes keeping essentials and nonessentials in balance.
Salvation Not Needed
The star of Save Me says ex-gay ministries can do a world of good for its clients, but also believes there's no such thing as "converting" homosexuals to go straight.
Looking Back
Mike Roe discusses the inspiration behind Holy Ghost Building, the new album from the Seventy-Sevens that explores America's rich heritagee of gospel-blues.
