Theology+Spirituality
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Shannon Harris Wasn’t Content with Being a Purity Culture StagehandHer new memoir brings her voice into the story of "I Kissed Dating Goodbye." It also brings in an entirely different gospel.
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The Universe Is Not a Horror ShowWe live in a world haunted by sin and suffering. But it’s also one that points us to a glory beyond imagining.
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Fly Me to the Moon: Praying for Peace this Mid-Autumn FestivalA former NASA R&D director contemplates how faith in God has shaped lunar explorations.简体中文繁體中文
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Eating Bitterness: My Culture Helps Me Persevere. The Bible Helps Me Hope.Both talk about endurance in suffering, but only Scripture encourages me to boast in my weakness.简体中文繁體中文
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How Japanese American Pastors Prepared Their Flocks For InternmentSermons preached the Sunday before they were sent off exhorted suffering Christians to find their hope in Jesus and to continue to gather together.
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Mitt Romney Chose Truth Over Tribe. We Should Too.Character and competency matter all the time, whether that’s in public office or the church.
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Unable to Find Ultimate Truth in Zen Buddhism, I Turned to JesusI thought I needed to try harder at meditation. What I really needed was the Holy Spirit to enlighten me.
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Jesus Paid It All. There’s Still So Much We Owe.Why the call to good works goes hand in hand with the free gift of grace.
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Single Christian Women Are Much More Than Their WombsThe early church elevated females for their faith witness, not their fertility. We should do the same today.
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Myanmar’s Christians: As Our Churches Burn and People Flee, We Need the US’s HelpThe Biden administration and the global church can do more to help the Chin people in Myanmar.
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Morocco Earthquake Moves Marginalized Churches to Christian CharityTheir faith unrecognized by the government, local believers serve displaced neighbors seeking shelter and the will of God.españolFrançais
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Church Is Life Together or Not at AllIt’s time for evangelicals to rediscover Bonhoeffer’s best-known work on the nature of Christian community.español
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More Than Manipur: Tribal Christians Divided by Borders Yet United in FaithThe Kuki share ancestry with the Chin in Myanmar and the Mizo in India’s Mizoram, all of whom have a history of Christianity and turmoil.
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Esau McCaulley: The Streets Sent Me to the PulpitBut then my path to preaching took an unexpected turn.
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Amazing Grace, How Sweet the MeowI used to hate cats. Now my pet is a daily reminder of God’s generosity to me.
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How to Talk to a Christian-Curious AgnosticA new breed of secular seeker is replacing the New Atheists. But how can we reach them?
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Do Christians Belong in Southeast Asia? Pew Polled Buddhists and Muslims[UPDATED] New religion survey of 13,000 adults across six nations examines conversion, karma, and compatibility with national identity.Indonesian
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How Christians Can Break the Stronghold of a Curse-Informed WorldviewA Nigerian pastor refuses to live his life by this framework—and he wants to help the African church get there too.
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4 in 10 Evangelicals Say They’ve Been Visited by the DeadDespite Scripture’s warning against communication from beyond the grave, most consider hearing from loved ones to be a comfort in their grief.Português
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The Gospel Is Greater Than Its Greatest ProclaimersThat fact should bring humility to our evangelism, even as it spurs us to keep sharing the Good News.
News & Reporting
- Baptism by Flood: Kherson Christians Persevere After Ukraine Dam’s DestructionOccupied, liberated, and now underwater, Kherson remains on the frontline of fighting—and faith, as a local seminary president explains.
- Digital Bibles Help Men Read More But Retain LessData suggests Christians are unaware of the effect the medium has on the message.español
Global Gospel Project
No, Prayer Isn’t Really a Conversation
Even in the New Testament, talking with God is mostly unilateral. But he does answer.
A Word Can Be Worth a Thousand Pictures
Why the pulpit—and not the screen—still belongs at the center of our churches.
PortuguêsTop Story October 2, 2023
The Universe Is Not a Horror ShowWe live in a world haunted by sin and suffering. But it’s also one that points us to a glory beyond imagining.
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