A commenter going enigmatically by “notme” once responded to my rundown of a controversy over Scripture classes in schools: What […]
Natasha Moore on How to Respond to Criticisms of Christianity
Rev. Thomas Reese on Students Lobbying Congress on DACA and Global Warming
The Rev. Thomas J. Reese, a Jesuit priest, is a Senior Analyst at RNS. Previously he was a columnist at […]
Thomas S. Kidd on Five Ways We Misunderstand American Religious History
Thomas S. Kidd is the Vardaman Distinguished Professor of History at Baylor University. This essay is drawn from his new […]
The Democratic Presidential Candidates’ Favorite Bible Verses
Democratic primary candidates have quoted the Bible more than usual on the campaign trail in 2019. Eight of the top […]
Douglas Estes on the Burgeoning Field of Astrobiology and What It Tells Us About the Glory of God
Douglas Estes is associate professor of New Testament and practical theology at South University. He is the editor of Didaktikos, and […]
Spotify Shows How Early People Start Playing Christmas Music
Weary of Christmas tunes freezing out fall celebrations? You’re not just imagining the jingle bells and carols coming earlier each […]
Black Churches Join the Movement for Environmentalism and Sustainability
Rosie Willis stood amid 54 garden beds filled with tomatoes, collard greens, okra, and sweet potatoes that she needs volunteers […]
Retired Pastor and Hearing-Impaired Child Killed by Boko Haram in Cameroon Church
A retired pastor and a Christian boy were reportedly killed by the Islamic militant group Boko Haram in the Central […]
John Perkins on Race and the Church, Authentic Friendship, and the Hope of Heaven
When longtime reconciliation advocate John Perkins took the stage at a conference of multiethnic church leaders, they gave him a […]
Kanye West Announces ‘Jesus Is King Part II’ With Dr. Dre
Ye and Dre Jesus is King Part II coming soon. pic.twitter.com/wTKFgXQQXQ — ye (@kanyewest) November 18, 2019 Kanye West is […]
Missionaries in Central Asia Learn Through Delayed Harvests
More than a decade ago, Liam Remington*, an IMB worker new to the mission field, found himself in a riverside […]
Amy Simpson on the Inspirational, Interdenominational, Multi-Congregational Ministry Movement
Amy Simpson is a leadership coach and an acquisitions editor for Moody Publishers living in the suburbs of Chicago. Her newest book […]
Book Review: ‘On the Road With Saint Augustine: A Real-World Spirituality for Restless Hearts’ by James K. A. Smith
Review by Mike Cosper. Cosper is the founder of Harbor Media and the host of Cultivated: A Podcast About Faith and Work. […]
Here We Go: Chick-fil-A to Stop Donations to the Salvation Army and Fellowship of Christian Athletes Amid LGBT Protests
Chick-fil-A has announced plans to end charitable giving to Christian organizations—including the Salvation Army and the Fellowship of Christian Athletes […]
South Carolina Baptist Convention Elects Pastor Josh Powell as First Black President
The 759 registered messengers to the South Carolina Baptist Convention’s 199th Annual Meeting made history Nov. 12 by electing a […]
Research Says That Half of Protestant Pastors Say the Opioid Epidemic Has Hit Their Church
Like most US pastors, Robby Gallaty knows someone who has been affected by opioid abuse. But unlike most pastors, Gallaty […]
American Bible Society Has Now Sent 10,000 Free Bibles to Kanye Fans as Requests Exceed Expectations
A Bible giveaway program sparked by Kanye West’s new album has surpassed expectations. A spokesperson for the American Bible Society told Christian […]
New Report Says Anglican Church of Canada May Disappear by 2040
A “wake-up call.” That’s what Archbishop Linda Nicholls, primate of the Anglican Church of Canada, called a new report showing […]
