The Heart of the Evangelical Crisis
The Elusive PresenceAs Christianity Today's editor in chief, in this column I reflect on American Christianity, but especially evangelical Christianity. I’ve been embedded in the movement for over five decades, so I should have something to say by now. And
8 Simple (but not easy) Rules for Movement: Part 2 – Taking Spiritual Responsibility for Your Jerusalem | The Exchange
Most parents with young children have, more times than we would care to admit, stood at the threshold of their child’s room and stared in holy horror at the mess scattered in front of them. Who knew that one pint-sized
Harvest Halts James MacDonald’s Walk in the Word…… | News & Reporting
Three months after firing founding pastor James MacDonald, Harvest Bible Chapel has pulled the video and radio broadcasts of his popular “Walk in the Word” teaching ministry and announced that it will not move forward with plans for digital distributions
Nominate a Book for the 2020 Christianity Today B…
Image: wackystuff / Flickr Dear Publisher, Each year, Christianity Today honors a set of outstanding books encompassing a variety of subjects and genres. The CT Book Awards, along with our “Beautiful Orthodoxy” Book of the Year, will be
Who Needs to Hear Proverbs 31 the Most?
In recent years, many faithful Christian women have internalized the words of Proverbs 31, but I can’t help wondering with 17th-century Bible commentary author Matthew Henry, “This passage is to be applied to individuals, but may it not also be
8 Simple (but not easy) Rules for Movement: Part 1 – Owning Our Commission | The Exchange
We’ve all purchased a product that promised easy installation. The box explicitly stated that anyone—even the most hapless novice—could follow these simple, straight-forward instructions with little more than a flat head screwdriver and the included Allen wrench. Four hours later,
One-on-One with Steve Addison on ‘Rise and Fall of Movements: A Roadmap for Leaders’ | The Exchange
Ed: What’s the story behind The Rise and Fall of Movements? Steve: I’ve been studying movements for over 30 years. I soon noticed that dynamic movements have certain characteristics. I also noticed that movements don’t stand still. Movements rise and
One-on-One with Ronnie Floyd on the National Day of Prayer | The Exchange
Ed: A quick glance at the news tells us America is still struggling with division and polarization. From your perspective, what is the spiritual state of America? Ronnie: I was recently reading a Gallup poll on the emotional state of
Fundamentals for Pastoral Ministry | The Exchange
Last week we discussed the necessity of certain missionary fundamentals for kingdom disciples. Much like the basic skills of any sport, those committed to living and loving like Jesus must return to the fundamentals of faith-fueled prayer, intentional relationships, and
Evangelicals in Chiapas Held After Refusing to Contribute to Catholic Festival
Photo Credit: Evangelical Focus/ED(Evangelical Focus) — At least 12 native evangelicals were held illegally last Sunday in the municipality of Zinacantán (Chiapas, south Mexico). They were attending a local district assembly to discuss issues of common interest. But the agenda