Christian Groups Respond to Growing Sudanese Refugee Crisis
NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) — Christian agencies and churches are stepping up and coordinating their efforts to respond to the South Sudanese refugee crisis, as the
Baptism site is prime Christian attraction among many others in Jordan
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Artists can express faith to both Christian and mainstream audiences
Believers are not limited to church or religious settings as a vehicle for artistic expression. Many have found mainstream audiences receptive to a sacred, uplifting word.
Christian funeral means facing reality of death
Christians who debate the merits of burial versus cremation may miss a larger issue —- helping people deal with the reality of death, some ministers insist.
A gentle Christian behind the lens
To have won all the accolades that were his -- somewhere around 400 awards in his career -- Don Rutledge had a quiet, confident personality. He epitomized Christian humility.
New coalition will help churches engage ‘post-Christian’ context
RICHMOND — A diverse coalition of pastors and theological educators have launched an initiative they hope will offer a platform for evangelical leaders to “work for a Kingdom-driven, gospel-centered, biblically-grounded theology and ecclesial practice for God’s mission in North America.”
Christian women differ in understanding how to fulfill God’s will at home and church
Four women share how God directed them to either an egalitarian or complementarian view and how they live out their calling.
Looking for Christian themes in movies? Here are critics’ choices
Hollywood's century-old repertoire of films offers a rich lode of Christian themes, say some observers who see value in mining for them.
Single-race churches miss the mark of Christian unity, Indian pastor insists
Racially homogenous churches fall short of the biblical ideal and leave evangelicals in the United States ill-equipped to deal with the reality of cultural pluralism and racial diversity, an Indian pastor in North Texas believes.
Christian sorority at DBU raises awareness, funds for at-risk girls in India
Members of Zeta Chi, one of the Christian sororities on the DBU campus, have adopted As Our Own as their philanthropy project, burdened by the fact others their own age in many countries are subjected to modern-day slavery.