4+ day, 3+ hour ago  (1201+ words) On opposite coasts, two men found new life through their side hustle. Every time Bryan Sands got into his Dodge Grand Caravan, he prayed to God with a few requests: “Keep me accident-free, ticket-free, and grant me good conversations.” So…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago  (1324+ words) The Houses of Parliament in London, England. When Ed Shaw, a pastor at an evangelical church in Bristol, England, met a man at a conference several years ago who was struggling with questions about his sexuality, he wanted to help....

4+ day, 4+ hour ago  (559+ words) But whether we’re visiting a viral pool or a martyr’s grave, our impulse to find God elsewhere is misguided. We walked down stories of stairs into the earth. Our whispers echoed off the walls. At last, there it was: a…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago  (441+ words) America is aging. It’s a stark demographic reality apparent in our small congregation, where as many congregants are caring for elderly relatives as for young children. And it’s the impetus behind the new book Aging Out: An Exploration of Caregiving,…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago  (1354+ words) Healing the Blind by El Greco Suffering. Nobody wants it. And rarely can we make sense of it. That’s why, when life hurts, we often look for someone or some­thing to blame. Something is awry, and our pain needs…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (382+ words) Compiled by Grant Dutro Here are a few more recent reader responses to CT articles. Earlier this summer, CT started running an occasional feature on reader responses. Here’s a new installment. Ben Sasse’s words brought a sense of both comfort…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (1102+ words) Ian Bogost advises readers to enjoy the analog enchantments of our digital age—but misses the role of gratitude. There’s a wizard character in the Harry Potter series whose work involves close contact with technologies created by ordinary humans. Like…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (473+ words) This piece was adapted from CT’s books newsletter. Subscribe here. Julia B. Higgins (Author) In other words, how can men and women build marriages, train leaders, use our gifts, and collaborate in mission as partners together? L. Michael Morales (Author)…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (841+ words) How reading Christianity Today inspires a ministry leader in Indonesia to continue growing. Throughout Mario Kasih’s life and ministry, Christianity Today has been a source of inspiration to grow closer to God and to other members and ministers of the…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (619+ words) Matt Damon as Odysseus. Centuries before the New Testament authors wrote their gospels, Homer laid down his own evangelium: Tolkien was convinced that mankind’s myths, for all their failings, still steer toward a “true harbour.” To succeed, Christopher Nolan’s much-anticipated…...