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April 2006

Pentecostals: The Sequel
What will it take for this world phenomenon to stay vibrant for another 100 years?
by Grant McClung
Plus: Stepping to Success; Africa's Azusa Street

Grading the Movement
Three leaders talk frankly about Pentecostalism: the good, the bad, and the unpredictable.
Interview by Madison Trammel and Rob Moll

The Conservative Humanist
Those who are pro-life and pro-family should have no problem being pro-human.
Glenn T. Stanton

My Dirty Little Former Secret
God used a movie about gay cowboys to release me from the burden of my past.
by Dennis Belkofer

The Tiger in the Academy
Asian Americans populate America's elite colleges more than ever-and campus ministries even more than that.
by Tim Stafford

Science in Wonderland
Getting some perspective (250 million years' worth) on the evolution controversy.
by John Wilson

Looking After Creation
Acclaimed physicist Sir John Houghton discusses his motives and passion for a cooler world climate.
Interview by David Neff

The 40 Best Christian Places to Work
More than 10,000 employees weighed in on their jobs.
by Agnieszka Tennant

Statistical Illusion
New study confirms that we go to church much less than we say.
by Bob Smietana

Zimbabwe Nightmare
Christians try to negotiate ministry in southern Africa's most failed state.
by Isaac Phiri
Plus: Sweeter Dreams

HeadLines

Environment: Evangelical leaders turn up heat on global warming.

Arson: Alabama churches burned but not broken.

Boston: 'Quiet revival' in the heart of New England.

Poverty: What is government's responsibility?

Middle East: Christians anxious after Hamas victory.

Military: Clash between duty to God and country.

Money: First mutual fund composed only of church bonds.

Q + A: U2 frontman Bono on poverty, foreign aid, and Christian music.

Nigeria: Angst over Muhammad cartoons rekindles old fights.

Departments

Inside CT
Pentecostal Connections

Readers Write

Where We Stand
Before the Next Sex Scandal; Cartoon Chaos

Reflections
Holy Week

Taste and See | Agnieszka Tennant
A Velveteen Apologetic

Speaking Out | Augustin Ahimana Murekezi
Appreciate Our Efforts

Always in Parables | Andy Crouch
A Company of Furrowed Brows

The CT Review
The complications of James Dobson, America's Family Man; Rowan Williams's quest for the historical church; study Bibles for three especially committed constituencies; Bookmarks

The Back Page | Charles Colson
Soothing Ourselves to Death

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Hark! Sixpence Sings Again
Nash, Slocum reunite for a marvelous Christmas album.

Mark Moring | posted 12/02/2008 09:33AM

Yule Tidings
Five New CDs for Christmas

Russ Breimeier | posted 12/01/2008 10:09AM

A Latter-day Alliance
Evangelicals, once uncomfortable with Romney, unite with Mormons on gay marriage ban.

Sarah Pulliam | posted 12/02/2008 09:35AM

Ignorance as Blessing
Foreknowledge: for God and not for us.

Collin Hansen | posted 12/01/2008 10:13AM

Recessions Are Good?
Many see moral uplift as a result of the slumping economy.

Rob Moll | posted 12/01/2008 01:24PM

The Good News in Oil and Acrylic
A missions center becomes a patron of the arts.

Tony Carnes | posted 11/25/2008 09:26AM

Prepare the Way of the Lord - Day 2

Poll: What kind of Christmas music do you like most?

From Christianity Today Movies:
'Perhaps Just Out of Our Minds'
Christian filmmaker Buzz McLaughlin tries to find a niche between secular movies and preachy ones—only to find it's an elusive market.

Frederica Mathewes-Green | posted 12/02/2008 11:47AM

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