"We could have built a movement to support more generous family policies. Instead, many pro-lifers went for force first. ... The overarching mistake is a default position of compelling rather than convincing." Marvin Olasky at Christianity Today: christianitytoday.com/2024/09/triump…

One leadership failing after another has affected more than 50,000 congregants in North Texas. Will the hurt they’ve experienced lead them out of the church? Emily Belz reports: christianitytoday.com/2024/09/megach…

“A truly compassionate pro-life perspective shows that children need protection and their parents need support,” writes Marvin Olasky. christianitytoday.com/2024/09/triump…

A new book from Elizabeth Oldfield offers an invitation: “If you yearn to become a more loving and generous person, to mend our world with justice and healing, try the Christian path.” Aaron Damiani has the review: christianitytoday.com/2024/07/fully-…

A German pastor will pay for his anti-LGBTQ statements as years of court cases conclude with a settlement agreement. christianitytoday.com/2024/08/german…

“I need to repent of being an education snob,” writes one parent. I always assumed my sons would go to college. When they chose the trades, it reframed my view of higher ed—and church community. christianitytoday.com/2024/09/christ…

Megachurches in Dallas are mourning a summer of pastor scandals. “It feels like an avalanche to Dallas churchgoers,” reports Emily Belz from Texas. christianitytoday.com/2024/09/megach…

“I’ve been in the pro-life movement for 40 years,” writes Marvin Olasky. “That personal history is why I don’t lightly say that much of the pro-life movement has lost its way.” christianitytoday.com/2024/09/triump…

One parent asks: “What about the spiritual needs of young people going into the trades?” christianitytoday.com/2024/09/christ…

How do we find common ground when we disagree about the common good? John Inazu on interfaith engagement in a diverse democracy: christianitytoday.com/2024/09/find-c…

If nonprofit newspapers can endorse candidates, a new lawsuit asks: Why can’t churches? A group of evangelical broadcasters are challenging the Johnson Amendment, a tax law that bars nonprofits from supporting political candidates. christianitytoday.com/2024/09/nrb-pr…

How can Christians act with integrity and fortitude in a volatile political season? On this special episode of The Russell Moore Show: Curtis Chang and David French speak with Ashley Hales and @drmooreMoore on gospel hope. christianitytoday.com/podcasts/the-r…

“How do Christians live faithfully and as good neighbors in a world we don’t control? As a Christian, my calling is not to force people into my faith but to live faithfully as their good neighbor,” writes John Inazu. christianitytoday.com/2024/09/find-c…

“Our nature is selfish, cynical, and judgmental. The only way we learn to be good-works-doing people is to look to God’s word and to the Son of God whom they reveal.” christianitytoday.com/2024/09/church…

“It is difficult to describe how desperate, overwhelmed, and irrational I felt during panic attacks.” Our latest testimony declares freedom from anxiety and perfect peace: christianitytoday.com/2024/07/kyle-z…

A new column from CT books editor Matt Reynolds examines the nightstand—and its pile of not-so-new books. christianitytoday.com/2024/07/beckon…

Chinese authorities have reportedly rearrested Zhang Zhan, a Christian journalist who spent four years in prison for reporting on the COVID-19 outbreak. Read CT's article about Zhang and the harassment released prisoners in China continue to face: christianitytoday.com/2024/08/china-…

What do people living around you think about your church? J.A. Medders and Dr. Doug Logan, Jr. offer five practical steps to help prepare your neighborhood for gospel growth: christianitytoday.com/2024/09/church…

“The peace of God changed my life… My body began to heal as joy and hope replaced depression and despair.”christianitytoday.com/2024/07/kyle-z…