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November 2006

The God Who Lives and Works and Plays in Russia
Despite increasing repression, the life of Christ emerges in surprising ways.
by Agnieszka Tennant
Plus: The Russian Numbers Game

Behold, the Global Church
It's time we figured out how to talk—and listen—to one another.
by Brenda Salter McNeil

Meet the Patriot Pastors
Ohio leaders draft a 'mighty army' to fight the 'secular jihad.'
by Nate Anderson

High-Impact Leader and Shaker
Harry Jackson says it's time for a new civil rights movement and a new black church.
by Edward Gilbreath

Margin of Victory
Four races where evangelicals play a decisive role in the November election.
by Collin Hansen

Imagining a Different Way to Live
John Stott reflects on future priorities.
by Ragan Sutterfield

Stopping Cultural Drift
An Asian Pentecostal argues that we need to know what the church is before we figure out what it does.
by Mark Galli

Rx for Recidivism
Prison Fellowship president Mark Earley talks about challenges the ministry faces.
by Rob Moll

Long-Distance AIDS Ministry
How one modest-sized church in North Carolina is making a big difference in the heart of Africa.
by Jim Thomas

HeadLines

Malaysia: Court may determine whether Muslims can change religion.

Lebanon: Catholics vandalize Baptist church.

Higher Education: Georgetown expels InterVarsity.

Life Ethics: FDA approval for Plan B draws criticism.

Entertainment: NBC pares God talk from VeggieTales.

Business: 'Painter of Light' rebuts allegations of dim dealings.

Law: The bankrupt may not tithe, judge reluctantly rules.

Q+A: Newt Gingrich.

Higher Education: Seminary's first female professor alleges sex discrimination.

Tidings: Does Islam need a Luther or a pope?

Departments

Inside CT
Plethora of Talent

Readers Write

Where We Stand
Theocracy, Anyone?; Look at All the Lonely People

Reflections
Autumn and Harvest

Do Likewise | David P. Gushee
Children of a Lesser Hope

Foolish Things | Stan Guthrie
Worth Protecting

Speaking Out | Richard J. Mouw
Shoot-First Apologetics

The CT Review
A religion journalist's affectionate portrait of evangelicals; profane visions of a post-Christian future; reading the Bible with the Global South; Bookmarks

The Back Page | Philip Yancey
Middle East Morass

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Loving Where it Hurts the Most
Bill Mallonee has been called one of the top 100 songwriters in the world, but an audience is hard to find.

Nate Anderson | posted 11/21/2008 09:15AM

Slideshow: No Need to Fret
Bill Mallonee sings about hardship, but his lyrics are haunted by hope.

Edited by Ruth Moon | posted 11/21/2008 09:18AM

Go Figure
Get the number on Max Lucado, Orthodox congregants, and poverty.

Compiled by Ted Olsen | posted 11/21/2008 09:20AM

Fire and Dating
Name that nonprofit, Mike Huckabee's biblical blunder, and stem-cells make an organ.

Compiled by Sarah Pulliam and Susan Wunderink | posted 11/21/2008 09:21AM

Our Contentious Catalyst
Francis Schaeffer never stopped battling for the faith.

Harold Fickett | posted 11/20/2008 05:01PM

Reference Rainbow
What it looks like to graph the Bible's cross-references.

Graphic by Chris Harrison, Carnegie Mellon University | posted 11/20/2008 05:03PM

Denominational Diagnostics
What I look for to find a healthy church.

Philip Yancey | posted 11/19/2008 08:52AM

My Top 5 Devotionals

Carolyn Nystrom, coauthor with J.I. Packer of Praying: Finding our Way through Duty to Delight | posted 11/19/2008 08:54AM

Sorting through the Rubble
Westmont College rebuilds after fire destroys 20 percent of its campus.

Sarah Pulliam | posted 11/18/2008 01:12PM

World's Worst Persecutor
Will U.S. diplomatic shift and Graham visit help Christians?

Ruth Moon | posted 11/18/2008 09:11AM

Poll: When do you start listening to Christmas music?

From Christianity Today Movies:
Twilight
This film adaptation will satisfy fans of the vampire romance novel, but doesn't have much of anything for anyone else.

Todd Hertz | posted 11/21/2008 10:47PM

Bolt
A dog who thinks he's a superhero goes on a cross-country journey of self-discovery in Disney's best home-grown cartoon in years.

Peter T. Chattaway | posted 11/21/2008 10:47PM

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