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“Period poverty” is not a term routinely used in church to describe economic inequality, but now a growing number of Episcopal congregations are using it in their efforts to help low-income women and girls access menstrual hygiene products....
Sexual Harassment Went Unchecked at Christianity Today
For more than a dozen years, Christianity Today failed to hold two ministry leaders accountable for sexual harassment at its Carol Stream, Illinois, office. A number of women reported demeaning, inappropriate, and offensive behavior by former editor in chief Mark Galli and former advertising director Olatokunbo Olawoye....
As Russia continues its assault on Ukraine, many American Christians are trying to help in any way they can, whether through prayer, donations or housing refugees. There is a tremendous amount of care and concern for Ukrainians — and a desire to do something....
A group of Catholic activists in Baltimore is petitioning Pope Francis to ‘immediately’ canonize the first African-American saint, and have proposed six candidates for the title – all but one of whom were born into slavery or worked to abolish it....
“But who do you say that I am?” That’s the question Jesus posed to His disciples after the Pharisees and Sadducees demanded that Jesus give them yet another sign (Matthew 16:15). It’s also a question we should periodically ask ourselves: Who do we say that Jesus is?...
This young man had grown up in a secular home and described to me how in his home Christians were the “bad guys.” As we talked, I learned it was mostly for political reasons. The religious right stood against everything his family believed in....
Important dignitaries from around the world are visiting Ukraine to help the victims of the Russian invasion. Last week, the former Vice President of the United States, Mike Pence, and his wife, Karen Pence, visited Ukraine to offer their support to those affected by the war....
Ninety-four percent of parents of pre-teens have a syncretistic worldview, meaning that they blend multiple beliefs in a way that “no single life philosophy is dominant,” a new report from Arizona Christian University’s Cultural Research Center says....
What is should the moral response be to rising gas prices? Christians in America must deal with the fact that they will be paying more at the pump for at least the next few months....
An African journalist has been jailed for criticizing their local leadership of turning a blind eye to dangers facing their citizens. Nigerian journalist Luka Binnayet was imprisoned after accusing the local government of the Muslim-majority Kaduna State of doing nothing to protect local Christians....
I am sure that you have days – perhaps many of them – when you just feel like quitting. Your thoughts run something like this: My abuser seems to win every time;
People believe him, not me; He has treated me with violence, yet he prospers and I have nothing; Maybe everything really is my fault, just like so many people are saying...
In America, committed Christians are now a “worldview minority” in an increasingly anti-Christian culture. Israel was not just a worldview minority in their surrounding culture but was a tiny speck on the map of a rapidly expanding and violent Assyrian Empire....
When Leah Church got into the University of North Carolina (UNC), she cried. Her mom cried. Her sister cried. It was her dream school, and she hadn’t even applied. Church had always loved UNC—she had Carolina clothes, birthday parties, and bedroom decor. Her favorite thing about the school was the women’s basketball team....
The book of Joshua begins with blunt communication from the Lord to Joshua. In the second verse of Joshua 1, the Lord says to Joshua, “Moses my servant is dead. Now therefore arise, go over this Jordan, you and all this people, into the land that I am giving to them, to the people of Israel.” Deuteronomy tells us that after Moses’ death, Israel mourned for Moses for thirty
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In 1999, the Church Advertising Network (CAN), comprising a variety of English denominations, launched their Easter campaign featuring a poster of Jesus looking like the Argentinian Marxist rebel, Che Guevara. Set against a communist red background, the slogan read, “Meek. Mild. As If. Discover the real Jesus. Church. April 4.”...
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