"Most everyone agrees that the James ossuary is a significant find. Ask what it means, however …"

"Tune in this week to Frederick Wiseman's PBS documentary, Domestic Violence, to see some real survivors."

The author of Making Peace: A Guide to Overcoming Church Conflict says the early church was also full of problems.

"Banning hot cross buns, Slate says Rick Warren does a subtle violence to the rigors of belief, and other stories from online sources around the world"

"PCUSA top court tries its top officials, and other stories from online sources around the world"

We must think through the reasons for rejecting deadly violence in the abortion struggle

Oscar-nominated film is causing positive and negative ripples in the press and in relief agencies

Willard and Spider suffer for the sake of their moms. Plus: A dangerous fugitive becomes The Hunted ; a girl plays sports (gasp!) in Bend It Like Beckham ; and Agent Cody Banks gets too sexy.

"PCUSA court criticizes leader but dismisses charges, and other stories from online sources around the world"

"Court says kids can give out candy with religious messages, and other stories from online sources around the world."

"Desert Storm cost Iraq thousands of lives. At its conclusion, a Christianity Today editorial called for the church to deal with the living souls that remained"

Palestinian bishop fears current hostilities could continue a trend that sees Christians forced out of the area altogether.

"Now that the bombs are falling, we'll need to repair Iraq—and our nation's moral standing"

Six Christian Peacemaker Team members remain in Iraq as bombs drop

“The world’s biggest rock star tours the heartland, talking more openly about his faith as he recruits Christians in the fight against AIDS in Africa.”

"From the beginning, U2 has engaged spiritual questions"

Any person can stand outside the church and critique its obedience to the gospel

The youthful ID movement flexes its muscles in two documentaries

But fearful Christians in Upper Egypt say many killers are still at large

Full 9th Circuit Court of Appeals upholds 'under God' decision ; ban goes into effect next Monday

Sharing leadership works at Christian Medical and Dental Associations

"A new assessment of Martyn Lloyd-Jones, preacher"

"Yesterday's day of prayer, Bush and the Vatican, cowboy churches, and other stories from online sources around he world."

Group Publishing places importance on the quality of the product and its staff

"It's important to instruct while entertaining, but method can be as important as message, says the author of Isn't It Romantic? and Atticus"

"Where those ashes come from, and other stories from online sources around the world"

Howard Publishing's pajama day, adoption support, and National Hugging Day celebrations create a family-like ambiance.

"After public controversy in the early-80s, employees pushed for reforms at the Institute"

"Religious press reviewers write off Cradle 2 the Grave, but rave about He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not. Plus: Peter Chattaway's best of 2002 ; reviews of To End All Wars, Gods and Generals, The Quiet American, Dark Blue ; and readers consider the Roman Polansk"

"Christian radio giant's stock plummets after bad news, and other stories from around the world"

"Covenant Christian High School teachers and staff are encouraged to be creative, lead classes in innovative ways, and take initiative"

How one writer and minister has made a career of telling others about moments of holy insight

"The pope and the president, flags in church, demonic possession, and other stories from online sources around the world"

"At Evangelical Christian Credit Union, professional development is not just a nice bonus but also a spiritual responsibility"

"Not heresy hunters, nor Islamic purges, nor even Mongol hordes could wipe Christianity from Iraq"

Religious leaders issue constructive alternative to war with Iraq

The Coalition for Christian Outreach takes seriously its responsibility to care for employees

A chronicler of religion plays the straight man

"Mel Gibson's faith, rapper DMX retires to read his Bible, religion and peace, and other stories from online sources around the world"

Medical Ambassadors International's emphasis on praying creates a strong sense of commitment

"The president of Life Outreach International talks about his friend's faith, the moral need of America, and his own conversion"

Christian group seeks nonviolent solution in Iraq.

"Max Lucado, John MacArthur, and others discuss Iraq and Christ's exclusivity. Plus other stories from around the world"

Leadership's informal style reflects an atmosphere of openness on the Whitworth College campus

"Mel Gibson stirs up controversy with his Christ film. A mainstream critic criticizes parents who take kids to rated-R movies. And critics mull over Bringing Down the House, Tears of the Sun, The Safety of Objects, Gerry, All the Real Girls, and The Son"

Dallas Theological Seminary and Multnomah Bible College and Seminary share a philosophy on managing employees

"After a 64-33 vote, the measure moves to the House."

The author of the bestselling business book says his findings on successful leaders led him to the New Testament

"Theologians and filmmakers question Mel Gibson's Passion, Russell Crowe builds his own church, and more stories from around the world"

Phoenix Seminary focuses on mentoring the balance of head knowledge with character development.

Tolkien wanted his Lord of the Rings to echo the Lord of Lords—but do we have ears to hear?

Government of Indian state says it has been gathering statistics on the minority at the behest of federal officials

Demand for Bible soars as hostilities rise

Most clergy avoid blanket statements on war.

"As 1991's Gulf War began, a Christianity Today editorial said the church's best weapon was tearful prayer"

"War is the most damnably bad thing, wrote Oswald Chambers"

Shays's Rebellion describes a time when revolution was no longer cool

"Not all pastors preached about Iraq on Sunday, and other stories from online sources from around the world"

The Detroit News reports that 75 percent of Arabs in the U.S. are Christian. Why is that?

What Christianity Today said during the U.S.'s first war with Iraq

"A Detroit church built by Saddam is praying for his demise, and other stories from online sources from around the world"

For all Christians there are values that should be more precious than life itself

Meanwhile Christians in Baghdad fear the worst

"The Academy Awards award Chicago and The Pianist. Meanwhile, critics suffer through Dreamcatcher, View from the Top, and Boat Trip"

"Supreme Court considers sodomy law, and other sources from online sources around the world"

The founder of an online end times speedometer says that other current events are more connected to biblical prophecy.

"The president of Dallas Theological Seminary says there will be an increase in wars and rumors of wars before the end times, but date setting should not be a priority for evangelicals."

"Evangelism efforts will join relief work, say Southern Baptist Convention and Samaritan's Purse"

"In part. But their main purpose is about much, much more than that"