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God’s Sovereignty Knows No Political Bounds

As often in great music, just when things seem to be reaching a peak, there’s a new chord, or a sudden modulation, which disrupts what we expect. Or perhaps instruments we haven’t heard up to this point suddenly blare out a shocking new variation on the earlier themes. What’s the composer up to? How’s it Read more. The post God’s Sovereignty Knows No Political Bounds appeared first on Christianity Today

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Souls to the Gerrymandered Polls

When Tennessee redistricted its Nashville metropolitan area and split Shelby County, home to majority-Black Memphis, into three congressional districts earlier this year, Jefferson Street Missionary Baptist Church knew the changes would affect its congregants. Located in Nashville, the predominately Black church hosts year-round courses that teach congregants about voting and civics. Community organizations teach weekday Read more. The post Souls to the Gerrymandered Polls appeared first on C...

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A College-Town Bar as Hushed as a Church

College student Ryan Cass woke up on a college-football Saturday feeling lucky. He put together a 15-part parlay and hoped that every component of the bet would hit. Off he went to the parking lot of Kyle Field. From a Texas A&M tailgate, he watched sections of his parlay play out in other stadiums around Read more. The post A College-Town Bar as Hushed as a Church appeared first on Christianity Today

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US Adoptive Parents are Stuck Waiting to Bring Children Home

Josh and Katie Derrick are longtime foster parents from Cleveland, Tennessee, who have adopted multiple children domestically. But when family friends adopted from Malawi and they saw images of children there waiting for homes, the Derricks couldn’t stop thinking about it. “It was something that God laid on our hearts … we couldn’t talk ourselves Read more. The post US Adoptive Parents are Stuck Waiting to Bring Children Home appeared first on Christianity Today

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What a Painfully Weird Movie Can Show Us About Lying and Liars

This piece was adapted from Russell Moore’s newsletter. Subscribe here. Nathan Fielder is not for everyone. The kind of person who can’t watch the “Scott’s Tots” episode of The Office because of the cringe factor would never make it through Fielder’s characteristic awkwardness. This time it was on display in his new film, You Can See Everything, Read more. The post What a Painfully Weird Movie Can Show Us About Lying and Liars appeared first on Christianity Today

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Israeli Christians Await Results in Historic Election

Israelis voted Tuesday in their first national election since Hamas’s October 7, 2023, attacks, with turnout reaching nearly 78 percent—the highest in more than 25 years. Yet no party came ahead as the clear winner, leaving the country in a deadlock that could take weeks to resolve. “The results so far are super strange: Everyone Read more. The post Israeli Christians Await Results in Historic Election appeared first on Christianity Today

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Goodbye, ‘Sam’s Club’ Megachurch. Hello, Stained Glass.

Trinity Presbyterian finally has a church building of its own. That building has arches. And carved hammerbeams that tell the story of the Bible. Just northeast of Tulsa, in Owasso, Oklahoma, the PCA congregation has met in many locations since it was established in 2011. Twelve, to be precise, including a YMCA and a middle Read more. The post Goodbye, ‘Sam’s Club’ Megachurch. Hello, Stained Glass. appeared first on Christianity Today

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How Mental Illness Became an Identity

Only twice have I met my cousin Jason, who lives in Florida. This isn’t only because I grew up a time zone away: Jason is profoundly autistic, with little ability to communicate. He’s lived most of his life in a group home with the specialized care he needs—which is a lot, even on the best Read more. The post How Mental Illness Became an Identity appeared first on Christianity Today

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Where to Draw—and Not Draw—the Line in Politics

The Syllabus is a column that features student opinions on timely national and international topics. We aim to highlight how evangelical students in the US are thinking about important issues and how the Christian faith informs their worldview. Students should use this link to submit a response for November’s prompt: “What topic do you regularly Read more. The post Where to Draw—and Not Draw—the Line in Politics appeared first on Christianity Today

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In Heated Red State Races, Republicans Appeal to Evangelical Voters

Texas megachurch pastor Jack Graham urged parishioners at an October 11 service not to vote by party, though he did so right next to Governor Greg Abbott. Abbott, a Republican, had just delivered a stump speech at Prestonwood Baptist Church about limiting transgender youth from participating in sports, putting the Ten Commandments in classrooms, and Read more. The post In Heated Red State Races, Republicans Appeal to Evangelical Voters appeared first on Christianity Today

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Died: Klaus Krogh, Pioneer in Bible Design and Accessibility

Klaus Krogh, cofounder of the graphic design company 2K/Denmark, died October 6 at age 74, after spending more than four decades creating beautiful and accessible Bibles. His typefaces appear in Bibles around the world. Krogh believed that better Bible aesthetics and readability would encourage better Bible engagement and reading. “If you are about to publish Read more. The post Died: Klaus Krogh, Pioneer in Bible Design and Accessibility appeared first on Christianity Today

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Video Roundtable: When Is It OK to Cancel Church?

Most Christians agree that weekly Sunday gatherings are a must. But there’s less agreement over what constitutes an exception to the rule. Is it acceptable to cancel services for a blizzard? For the Super Bowl? To give church staff a break? And what about online services? Are they a legitimate way to have church? Three Read more. The post Video Roundtable: When Is It OK to Cancel Church? appeared first on Christianity Today

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