Church

Ed: It’s hard to deny that we are living in challenging times culturally. The church’s influence is fading, and we are struggling to find answers to some hard questions. What’s your take on the health of the church today, especially

Matt Chandler and I are both in class right now— finishing up his first week in our graduate program. Last night, I talked to Matt about why he decided to go back to school. Now, I should note that

Being able to talk about mental illness is essential. Furthermore, it is essential for pastors to partner with mental health professionals in their church and community. That will be a theme in my radio show (Ed Stetzer Live), where Kay

It’s 2019. I figure since it’s a new year, I want to start it off right—by making a confession and some changes. Here it goes: I am on social media too much. One of the ways God has called me

The word of God comes riding in on a camel. It’s a kind of modern-day Palm Sunday in Northern Kenya, the nomadic Rendille people waving their worn sticks instead of palm branches, the Word of God itself stacked in bound

Image: Illustration by Daria Kirpach / Salzmanart African Americans have held tight to their Bibles over the years. Amid cultural shifts in beliefs and reading habits, their demographic consistently outranks other racial groups for their reliance on the

Here are the Top 10 features that readers read most. Yes, we only publish 10 cover stories per year. But we’re proud of all of them! Here are CT’s 2018 print features, ranked in reverse order of which ones our

How history's revivals teach us to prayer, when Jesus showed up in the anatomy lab, and what really happens when you disciple a murderer. Twenty pieces from 2018 that Christianity Today’s editors hope you didn’t miss.Continue reading

What evangelicals are afraid of losing, if we really believe in “Reckless Love,” and why a survivor of Larry Nassar's abuse says there's more to the gospel than forgiveness. Did you catch all of the most-read CT articles from 2018?

When my nine-year-old daughter communicates with me about something that happens in her day at school, she uses gestures, eyebrows, words, and inflections to try to get the story from her heart into mine. For a child, everyday conversation is