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Jul 10, 2007

Vol. 124 No. 14

Loose change

If this coin could speak

Jul 10, 2007 by Gordon Atkinson

Cover Story

Upward gospel

An interview with T. D. Jakes

Jul 10, 2007

Cover Story

Expecting miracles

The prosperity gospel in Africa

Jul 10, 2007 by Paul Gifford

Cover Story

Empowered

The entrepreneurial ministry of T. D. Jakes

Jul 10, 2007 by Jonathan L. Walton

From the Editors

Hired guns

Can you outsource a war?

Jul 10, 2007

From the Editors

Survivor

Yau-Man Chan on reality TV

Jul 10, 2007

Editor's Desk

Bravo!

Extravagant displays of love

Jul 10, 2007 by John M. Buchanan

Living by the Word

Kitchen relief

Luke 10:38-42

Jul 10, 2007 by Joy Douglas Strome

Living by the Word

Prayer power

Luke 11:1-13

Jul 10, 2007 by Joy Douglas Strome

Faith Matters

Foreign service

Looking outward

Jul 10, 2007 by Lillian Daniel

Impressions

Gaza showdown

Behind the Hamas takeover

Jul 10, 2007 by James M. Wall

M.E.M.O.

On a mission

What happened to mainline churches

Jul 10, 2007 by Martin E. Marty

Century Marks

Century Marks

Jul 10, 2007

Books

Taste and see

Jul 10, 2007 reviewed by Amy Frykholm

Books

Jesus and the Eyewitnesses

Jul 10, 2007 reviewed by Werner H. Kelber

Film

Raunchy family values

Jul 10, 2007 reviewed by Jason Byassee

Film

Paris forever

Jul 10, 2007 reviewed by John Petrakis

Poetry

A very little thing

Jul 10, 2007 by Paul Willis

Poetry

Lightening

Jul 10, 2007

Poetry

Dream in Sighisoara, Romania

Jul 10, 2007 by Steve Wilson

Poetry

Trespassing the labyrinth

Jul 10, 2007

Poetry

Abandoned boat at sunrise

Jul 10, 2007 by Nola Garrett

News

Christians in Iraq are in peril, church leader warns

Christianity may disappear from the country

Jul 10, 2007

News

Iraqi imams blame U.S. for sectarian strife

Clerics calling for unity among Muslims

Jul 10, 2007

News

Briefly noted

Jul 10, 2007

News

Dilemma on sheltering immigrants

What is legal and what is right

Jul 10, 2007

News

Episcopalians won't reverse pro-gay stances

A clear rebuff to conservatives

Jul 10, 2007

News

Christian Reformed OK female ministers

After 37 years of struggle

Jul 10, 2007

News

Woman pastor called to large SBC church

First Baptist of Decatur, Georgia

Jul 10, 2007

News

Ruth Graham, an evangelist's wife

Died June 14 at her home

Jul 10, 2007

News

Seven of 10 Republicans skeptical on evolution

Four in 10 Democrats too

Jul 10, 2007

News

SBC meeting rejects human-caused warming, government solutions

Child abuse and hate crimes resolutions too

Jul 10, 2007

Cover Story

Singing from one book

Why hymnals matter

May 01, 2013 by Mary Louise Bringle

Cover Story

Debating hymns

May 01, 2013 by Mary Louise Bringle

The formation of a domestic goddess

Giving up our control issues

May 13, 2013 by Carol Howard Merritt

Evil religion?

May 01, 2013 by Kelly J. Baker

Cover Story

Sticky faith

What keeps kids connected to church?

May 17, 2013 by Jen Bradbury

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