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The emphasis most churches place on placating God and enriching every social aspect of the members' lives is quite a distance from the emphasis of the first-century church as seen in Scripture. Unfortunately, this emphasis can be seen in a variety...

As a "voice for the voiceless" Caroline Cox has risked her life to visit sites of ongoing Christian persecution.

Daily briefs of the top news stories impacting Christians around the world. In today's edition: Homes for the Homeless in Tsunami-Stricken Tamil Nadu * Relief Organization Affirms Commitment To Sudan * Indonesian Sunday School Teachers' Case Goes...

Daily briefs of the top news stories impacting Christians around the world. In today's edition: Evangelical Christianity Growing In Iraq * Promise Keepers Expands Outreach With Historic Caribbean Event * America's Largest Church Has Celebrated Its...

Thirty diverse couples from across the country came for outdoor adventures and biblical inspiration at the second annual LifeWay Ridgecrest Conference Center Memorial Day Marriage Impact Weekend. The couples came to renew their relationships --...

Being the spiritual leader of your home as a single mom is the most important role you have in this season of life. You have influence over your children no matter what age your children are. But how can we go about fulfilling this daunting task?

In nearly every sector of society—media, education, medicine, public policy, even sports—children are now subjects of social experimentation. As fundamental realities of life such as sex, marriage, and parenting are reimagined, we say to...

The U.S. State Department has released its Annual Report on International Religious Freedom.

Fear is abundant right now. Even so, the weakest Christian is stronger than the most powerful devil, but most are unaware of it.

If you are a teaching pastor of a church, or in leadership of a church, this blog is for you. Everyone else can eavesdrop. You need to do a series on race and racism. And you need to do it soon—as soon as you can. Racial division is our culture’s...

This week marks the death of Amy Carmichael, missionary to India and defender of children. Though she died in 1951, she is a profound example of not only being faithful to the Gospel but of what being faithful to the Gospel means. Throughout...

America’s next generation is growing up in a world saturated with information and around-the-clock digital entertainment — a double-edged sword that can either draw them toward biblical hope and truth or away from it.  

Boldly ask a friend to stand in the gap for you and with you.

Russian novelist Fyodor Dostoevsky said that “Beauty will save the world.” Reflecting on those words in his 1970 Nobel Prize acceptance speech, Alexandr Solzhenitsyn asked, “What sort of a statement is that? … How could that be possible? When in...

Public trust, specifically of the federal government, began to erode in the 1960s. The series of unfortunate events in the decades that followed—wars, Watergate, economic struggles, impeachments, ever-deepening political divisions—only contributed...

All Christians, but especially students, need to be able to think critically and to articulate why things like free speech matter. The best antidote for fragility is the confidence that only comes from real preparation. That kind of confidence is...

Today, women in America seem to be abandoning Christian observance more quickly than men. Political scientist Ryan Burge, co-author of The Great De-Churching, recently shared survey data showing that college-educated men are now more likely...

Both sides of the presidential race are (finally) set, and Americans remain historically dissatisfied with both options. Of course, considering the flurry of events of just the last few months, it’s not impossible that something may change yet...